Title: Hollycombe Steam Historic Commercial Vehicles - Sat 11 & Sun 12 Aug 2018 Post by: Tony oily bike on August 07, 2018, 03:01:24 PM Hollycombe Steam is said to be Britain’s largest collection of working steam and features a traditional fairground and narrow gauge steam railway.
On the weekend of Sat 11th & Sun 12th August, Hollycombe Steam welcomes members of the Historic Commercial Vehicle Society and their vehicles for a major event celebrating 60 years since the formation of the Society. Over 100 classic commercial vehicles of all types are expected over the two days of this weekend. https://www.hollycombe.co.uk/ https://www.hollycombe.co.uk/events/hcvs-60th-anniversary-rally https://www.hollycombe.co.uk/visit-us Title: Re: Hollycombe Steam Historic Commercial Vehicles - Sat 11 & Sun 12 Aug 2018 Post by: BikerGran on August 07, 2018, 10:38:41 PM I love Hollycombe, keep meaning to take my grandson there, but he'll be at the Purbeck Rally this weekend.
Title: Re: Hollycombe Steam Historic Commercial Vehicles - Sat 11 & Sun 12 Aug 2018 Post by: Tony oily bike on August 14, 2018, 10:52:38 AM 1920’s Fish & Chip van
Title: Re: Hollycombe Steam Historic Commercial Vehicles - Sat 11 & Sun 12 Aug 2018 Post by: Tony oily bike on August 14, 2018, 10:54:14 AM Austin breakdown truck with Bedford tractor unit, prob mid 1960’s?
Title: Re: Hollycombe Steam Historic Commercial Vehicles - Sat 11 & Sun 12 Aug 2018 Post by: Tony oily bike on August 14, 2018, 10:56:38 AM WW2 era AEC 4 wheel drive Matadors. Not unusual for them to be used by travelling fun fairs back in the day.
Title: Re: Hollycombe Steam Historic Commercial Vehicles - Sat 11 & Sun 12 Aug 2018 Post by: Tony oily bike on August 14, 2018, 10:59:12 AM Post office Morris van, this one dates from 69/70.
Title: Re: Hollycombe Steam Historic Commercial Vehicles - Sat 11 & Sun 12 Aug 2018 Post by: Tony oily bike on August 14, 2018, 11:00:34 AM Austin J40 “pedal” cars on a steam powered roundabout
Title: Re: Hollycombe Steam Historic Commercial Vehicles - Sat 11 & Sun 12 Aug 2018 Post by: Tony oily bike on August 14, 2018, 11:03:13 AM Two mobile steam engines (ie, not self propelled) all steamed up and providing power to many of the fun fair rides.
Title: Re: Hollycombe Steam Historic Commercial Vehicles - Sat 11 & Sun 12 Aug 2018 Post by: Tony oily bike on August 14, 2018, 11:04:32 AM How’s this for a nice sentiment
Title: Re: Hollycombe Steam Historic Commercial Vehicles - Sat 11 & Sun 12 Aug 2018 Post by: Tony oily bike on August 14, 2018, 11:10:58 AM Narrow guage loco taking children of all ages for a ride.
The entry fee of £16 for adults, children 3-15 £12, means all rides are ‘free’, and what’s more, the ticket is valid for a year so return visits can be made with no extra charge! Not bad at all......... https://www.hollycombe.co.uk/visit-us |