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William Tasker and Sons

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1904 Little Giant. Exhibit at World of Country Life
January 1920.
Tasker stationary steam engine at Milestones Museum

Blacksmith and implement maker at Waterloo Iron Works, Andover.

  • 1866 Agricultural equipment
  • 1869 First Traction Engine built
  • 1904 Steam locomotive exhibit[1]
  • 1913-1917 For a list of the models and prices of Steam Motor Wagons, Tractors and Ploughs etc. see the 1917 Red Book. The model was 'Little Giant'.
  • 1920 Produced a tractor for Smithfield Club Show

Famous for their 'Little Giant steam tractors

One preserved at Milestones Museum, Basingstoke

Sources of Information

  • Traction Engine Album by Malcolm Ranieri. Pub 2005
  • The Engineer of 10th December 1920 p582
  • The Engineer of 8th June 1866 p409
  1. ↑ Museum of Country Life at Exmouth
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