Category Archives: Steam events

Reports on club events and activities

June Visit – Tour of Prestwood

Posted on May 15, 2013 by tvtecbeta

The Club will be visiting the premesis of David Wren Davis on Saturday 1st June. This will involve a tour of Prestwood in Buckinghamshire including a stop at a  micro brewery. Hopefully the tour will be steam powered, although this … Continue reading →

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Winter is on its way

Posted on October 9, 2012 by tvtecbeta

A couple of pictures from early last Sunday morning, whilst steaming up ‘Old Timer’ ready for a day on the road. A beautiful moonlit sky and a good frost soon turned into a damp misty morning.

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A Collection of Photo’s

Posted on August 6, 2012 by tvtecbeta

NTEC 21st Aniversary Road Run Plans are well ahead for the NTET 60th Anniversary Road Run in 2014, to be held in Bedfordshire. Here are a couple of photo’s of the NTEC 21st Anniversary road run from Nettlebed to Appleford, … Continue reading →

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The Wangfield Sawmill Visit

Posted on August 2, 2012 by tvtecbeta

By tradition the club has an external visit for the June and July Monday club meetings. This year’s July meeting was to the Wangfield Sawmill in Hampshire. A private collection  opened to club members. Many items of interest were seen … Continue reading →

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The Cholsey Chuff

Posted on July 24, 2012 by tvtecbeta

You’d never have believed it was the same season – dust in the gateway, engines moving around a field, sun burnt faces, and glorious sunshine… This year’s Cholsey Chuff was lucky to escape the horrendous weather we’ve been having. Rally … Continue reading →

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Best Engine at Stoke Row

Posted on June 18, 2012 by tvtecbeta

 The best engine at Stoke Row Rally 2012 was awarded to the Hawthorne family for their 1914 Burrell Gold Medal Tractor 3626 “Jane Eyre”. The engines in the background are Jeff Shackell’s Burrell Traction Engine “Dauntless”  Ben Brown’s Marshall “Old … Continue reading →

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Steam on the Road

Posted on February 26, 2012 by tvtecbeta

Having heard about (and missed) the Searle families epic London to Brighton journey with the “big load”, I was pleased to hear they had decided to go to the next level and deliver the load and trailer back to The … Continue reading →

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