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List of traction engine manufacturers

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There were a large number of manufacturers in Great Britain. Most started life as agricultural engineers, and many exported engines all over the world. Some of the manufacturers are listed below:
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Amongst other models, built three-wheelers with a single wheel mounted on a fork perch bracket beneath the smokebox.
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Springfield Engine & Thresher Co., Springfield, Ohio (later became OS Kelly Co and Kelly Springfield)
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G. J. Fowell & Co St Ives, Huntingdonshire, England, U.K. Manufacturer Class: Steam and Gas Engines
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Key: '~' indicates a manufacturer for whom no known products survive.
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Frederick Savage, Victorian Fairground Manufacturer of King’s Lynn
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Robert-Bell Engine & Thresher Co., Seaforth, Ontario, Canada
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This is a list of the more notable companies that manufactured
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George White & Sons Co. Ltd., London and Brandon, Canada.
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Sawyer-Massey & Co. Ltd., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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John Goodison Thresher Co. Ltd., Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
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Durham and North Yorkshire Steam Cultivation Company Ltd
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New Hamburg Mfg. Co. Ltd., New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada
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later merged with the Advance Thresher Co. to create
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New-Giant, Northwest Thresher Co., Stillwater, Minn.
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Peerless, Geiser Mfg. Co., Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
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Index

Robey & Co.
traction engines
steam tractors
portable engines
steam rollers
Borsig
Berlin
Germany
Esterer
Ploughing engines
Hanomag
Hannover
Henschel & Son
Kassel
Kemna Bau
Breslau
Heinrich Lanz AG
Mannheim
Otto Meyer KG
de

Ottomeyer ploughing engines in Emsland Moormuseum
Rudolf Ernst Wolf
de
Magdeburg

R. Wolf portable engines
Ruthemeyer
de

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