Tractor & Farming Heritage

RARE MACHINE MOVES ON

Henry Dixon, from Pembrokeshire, has recently purchased a local Saunderson/Crossley G No. 2041 to his collection.

First refusal

In the will of the deceased owner Mowbray Thomas (84) from Camrose, it said that Henry had first refusal on the Sanderson G tractor based just six miles from where the Dixon family farm extensively today. The three brothers involved were farmers and engineers and was the place to go to get the repairs needed. They were also excellent blacksmiths in their day as well.

The early history of this tractor made at

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