February 2003

The remains of a Fowler Road Roller (No. 18074, Reg. No. GS 1719) had just arrived on a low loader from Lincolnshire. The roller end had been removed and the previous owner had started the conversion to a Hercules Tractor. These images are some of the bits and pieces that came with the main body.

History of John Fowler Tractor (Road Roller Conversion)
No. 18074 - Registration Number GS 1719
The history file says she was new in March 1930 and belonged to John Campbell & Sons, Aberfoyle, Perthshire.
At a date unknown (but pre 1962) to Aberdeenshire County Council.
At a date unknown (but after 1963) to Thomas T. Boughton, Amersham, Buckinghamshire.
In 1978 to Nigel Musham, Scothern, Lincolnshire.
In 2003 to Nicholas Casburn, Corpusty, Norfolk.