J. and H. McLaren: BS 8544











Note: This is a sub-section of J. and H. McLaren: Traction Engines.
Collossus. 10nhp Tandem cylinder. No 897. Built 1905.
1905 Delivered to Argentina and used as a straw burner for threshing.
It returned to this country as a bare boiler and cylinders. The owner, John Atkinson of South Pehterwin, Launceston, Cornwall, has built a complete new engine and in the process created a large three geared road locomotive which is quite unique. [1]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Boconnoc Steam Fair Programme, 2011.