| Year | 1956 |
| Date | 03-May |
| Volume | 114 |
| Issue | 2,867 |
| Page | 719 |
| Category | Road Locomotive |
| Part | |
| Title | The traction engine story |
| Author | C.E.Page |
| Notes | Steam tractors of the 19th century. Steered by a horse! Clayton and Shuttleworth's traction egnine, Ransome's first agricultural engine, Aveling's first model at Canterbury, clutch for each wheel, the first Aveling, Burrell 8 h.p. tractor, driven through sea, Aveling and Porter's engine of 1869, nearly 10 m.p.h.! Thompson's rubber-tyred Colonist |