Ford and Fordson Tractors

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Jane Brooks Agricultural journalist and keen collector of Ford and Fordson tractors Peter Love A tractor enthusiast with boundless energy and limitless knowledge Pat Pawsey Long-serving chairman of the Ford & Fordson Association and tireless tractor

Cheffins will be holding the Anstee Collection sale over the period September 17th-19th, with viewing on the 18th and 19th. The collection features a good number of interesting vehicles, including the very nice Fordson E27N Major p/p, complete with o

While the celebrations for the 76th anniversary of VE Day were somewhat muted, plenty of people found their own way of marking this important, historic milestone. In Norfolk, a few members of our local tractor club took to nearby lanes for a couple o

Gunson has introduced a new, waxed-canvas, traditionally-designed tool roll, that’s both practical and stylish – and will look great in your workshop or rolled up in the toolbox on your tractor. This is a sturdy product put together with strong stitc

I’d like to share a practical tip that I hope other tractor owners will find useful. It’s one that I use and, indeed, the tool involved now lives in my tractor’s tool box, where it’s always handy. It’s an old spanner that I found while searching thro

I wonder if there’s anyone reading this who can help me with a vehicle search? I’m looking for information regarding a 1953 Fordson Major, EIA, registration number JAV 39. My father bought this tractor new in 1953 and, when he died in 1995, I became

Tractors are very like people; they have their own characters, foibles and, in some cases, very annoying habits. One thing they abhor is neglect, be it maintenance or simply lack of use, standing outside or being tucked away in a shed, does them no g

Dougie McNicoll’s 24-hour Charity Ploughing Marathon started at 12 o’clock on Saturday, March 7th, with Dougie ploughing on Gordon Nicholson’s Welton Farm, near Blairgowrie, and driving a 1944 Standard Fordson with a 1930s Massey-Harris trailing plou

This is just a preliminary notice to announce that, regrettably, the 2020 Working Weekend has been cancelled. As most of the volunteers and patrons fall into the ‘high risk’ group for one reason or another (well, we’re all 10 years older than when we

In the June/July issue I wrote about the uncertainties surrounding cancelled and rearranged shows and events. Well, sadly the virus has wiped out the entire season’s activities, and I have to say the prospects for a planned return to autumn and winte

Paul Bell sent an evocative photograph of a harvest scene that was taken the mid-1950s. Paul explains the image shows Green Lane Farm at Kilverstone, near Thetford, in Norfolk. His father – Robert Bell – was a tenant of Lord Fisher, of Kilverstone Ha

You’ll have noticed that these club pages – like so much else in these strange times – are very different. However, the fact that they’re so interesting is solely thanks to the memories, reports and photographs that FFA members have kindly contribute

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