James Bates has produced this nice video of Pete Narraway and Fred Cooper’s last leg of the journey back from the 2013 Great Dorset Steam Fair. This leg was from Crofton to Thatcham and was joined by the Marshall “Old … Continue reading
Believe it or not, it’s that time again! The Club Christmas meeting will take place on Monday 9th December. As usual there will be a full buffet, raffle, video’s and a photo competition – so please bring along your photo’s … Continue reading
Here we see Fred and Pete’s rollers climbing out of Wilton on the way back from Dorset. Fred’s roller sounds fantastic as it digs in on the gradient.
With the cold winter evenings now in full force, the rally season now seems a long time ago. As previously posted on the site, club members Peter “Nobby” Narraway and Dave “Freddy” Cooper made the long trek home from the … Continue reading
Don’t miss the November club meeting on Monday 11th November. Club member Trevor Smallbone Will be giving a talk on Steam Waggons. More than 50 different makers will be covered, dating from 1890’s to 1930’s. Each maker will have a … Continue reading
Bob Judge will be coming along on Monday to present some old British transport films. This will be a good opportunity to purchase your Club dinner tickets (if there are any left!). The Englefield social club bar will be open … Continue reading
Comittee member Trevor Smallbone will be presenting a slide show at this Monday’s club meeting. Trevor’s knowledge on historical photo’s and engine histories is ever growing and this promises to be a worthwhile evening. Details of the club dinner will … Continue reading
Pete Narraway and Fred Cooper will be representing the Thames Valley Traction Engine Club at this years Great Dorset Steam Fair Roller Special. The stops have been pulled out to get everything ready, with Pete completely restoring his Baker water … Continue reading
Don’t forget to come along to Max Cafe on Monday night for our August club meeting. Please bring an exhibit if you can. There will be a suprise visitor this year! So far we’ve had a good rally season with … Continue reading
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This year’s Stoke Row Road Run was blessed with many exhibits and excellent weather. Engines made their way from the Greenaway’s yard and other locations to The Sun at Whitchurch Hill for lunch. An inundated landlady made everyone very welcome. … Continue reading
The Thames Valley Traction Engine Club 