Anderton & Rowlands Burrell Gladiator

ENT 6.017.tif

Title

Anderton & Rowlands Burrell Gladiator

Subject

Showman Engine
Traction Engine

Description

"GLADIATOR" A typical showman's road locomotive. ten or a dozen of this type of engine could be seen on fairgrounds throughout Devon and Cornwall until they were superseded by diesel power in the 1940s.
Supplied to Anderton & Rowland in 1909 and later passed to T Whitelegg & Sons superceded by Diesel Power in 1940. Now in private ownership in mid-Cornwall.

Publisher

Morrab Library

Date

1980

Rights

Morrab Library

Format

Print

Identifier

ENT 6.017

Original Format

photo

Period Costume

N

Individual Names

CO 3823 Grand Organ on Tour