Author Topic: Smallholder show, vintage (Read 2894 times)

tizaala · « **on:** May 20, 2012, 06:08:28 pm »

Some lovely old kit for you enthusiasts,

Bangbang · « **Reply #1 on:** May 20, 2012, 06:59:09 pm »

Great pictures,

reminds me of the Glamis Extravaganza.

robert waddell · « **Reply #2 on:** May 20, 2012, 07:01:54 pm »

it reminds me of farming not that long ago

tizaala · « **Reply #3 on:** May 20, 2012, 07:14:06 pm »

Nah' this one's more your age Robert.

robert waddell · « **Reply #4 on:** May 20, 2012, 07:27:34 pm »

yes the massey 35 in the background

MAK · « **Reply #5 on:** May 20, 2012, 08:26:39 pm »

Robert - have you ever used horse or ox to plough etc ?
The old dears near us grew up with ox drawn farm tools and have them ( the tools and yokes that is) scattered around garden and living room respectiveley.
must have been a hard life.

robert waddell · « **Reply #6 on:** May 20, 2012, 08:37:11 pm »

no never worked with them when i was a little boy i always wanted a Clydesdale horse then one day as i rounded the corner to our farm there in all his majestic glory was a Clydesdale horse in our field
barstewards his transport had broken down and he was temporarily at our farm till the Lorrie was repaired