Members of the Bon Accord Steam Engine Club were delighted to hear of the second Queen’s Award for Industry recently received by long-term supporters ACE Winches. Pictured here, Alfie Cheyne at the controls of his Aveling & Porter Traction Engine at the Club’s annual steam […]
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RAF Lossiemouth Visit – 2012
Club Members recieve a special tour of RAF Lossiemouth, and their Search and Rescue Helicopter, XZ589. Many thanks to the MoD for the images.
Help Needed – Bon Accord Mill
We received the following email to the website, can you help? I am contacting you on behalf of my father William Gribbon of Maghera Co.Derry who is currently researching the history of his thresher and we would appreciate any help some of you’re members could […]
The Brown’s new engine
The Brown family recently took delivery of a new engine, here are a few words and pictures by Mike Brown The Brown’s New Engine History Bought in mid August of 1926 this Garrett 6 ton overtype steam waggon No 34932 was the last in a […]
Nicol Transport’s New Engine
Nicol Transport recently took delivery of a new engine, here are a few words and pictures by John Dunn Nicol Transport’s New Engine The month of March has seen a new addition to the Nicol transport stable of vintage vehicles. The immaculate ex Les Vernon […]
Steam in the Park 2012 – Cancelled
We have heard from S.T.E.S that they have had to take the difficult decision to cancel the 2012 rally. It is with regret that the committee of the Scottish Traction engine Society have to announce the cancellation of Steam in the Park on 12th and […]
Steam Fair Forms 2012
We have added all the forms for entries to our Castle Fraser Rally later in the year to our Rally page. There are forms for Exhibitors, Tradestands, and Camping Reservations, visit the page to download the forms now.
Low’s New Engine
The Low family recently took delivery of a new engine, here are a few words by Jim Low The Low’s New Engine Tasker B2 Chain Drive, Three Speed, Convertible Steam Tractor (No.1911) The engine with side tipping wagon came new to Aberdeenshire Council in 1924, […]