museum of english rural life - merl.reading.ac.uk
TRANSCRIPT
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 1 of 134
TR 2BOM Bomford and Evershed Ltd. 1883-1979 Records of Bomford and Evershed Ltd
TR 2BOM P2/B10
Barford & Perkins' new patent water ballast motor roller, the Pioneer April 1911 type: TRA 16pp
TR 2BOM P2/B11
Spare parts list for Pioneer motor roller November 1911 type: TECH 52pp
TR 2BOM P2/B17
Catalogue of water carts, slop carts and lorries c1914 type: TRA 36pp
TR 2BOM P2/B55
Marshall Road Rollers 1922 catalogue type: TRA 44p
TR 2BOM P2/B56
Marshall Steam Road Rollers 1930 class S series type: TRA 28p
TR 2BOM P2/B67
McLaren's Steam Cultivation Machinery 1920s type: TRA 24p
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 2 of 134
TR 2BOM P2/B68
Road Plant 1923 1923 Roads Congress Edition type: TRA 32pp
Accounts
TR 2BOM/1 Sales Ledgers 1935(Jan)-1941(Dec) No. 6.
TR 2BOM/2 Sales Ledgers 1942(Jan)-1949(Dec) No. 7.
TR 2BOM/3 Bought Ledgers 1935(Jan)-1941(Dec) No. 6.
TR 2BOM/4 Bought Ledgers 1942(Jan)-1949(Dec) No. 7.
TR 2BOM/5 Nominal/Contracts Ledgers 1908(Jan)-1918(Dec)
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 3 of 134
TR 2BOM/6 Nominal/Contracts Ledgers 1919(Jan)-1934(Dec)
TR 2BOM/7 Contracts Ledger. 1949(Jan)-1957
TR 2BOM/8 Principal Cash Books 1938(Dec)-1944(Aug)
TR 2BOM/9 Principal Cash Books 1944(Aug)-1949(Dec)
TR 2BOM/10 Petty Cash Book. 1935(Jan)-1942(Nov)
TR 2BOM/11 Day Books - Sales 1938(Jan)-1943(Aug)
TR 2BOM/12 Day Books - Sales 1943(Sep)-1948(Apr)
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 4 of 134
TR 2BOM/13 Day Books - Purchases 1935(Jan)-1938(Dec)
TR 2BOM/14 Day Books - Purchases 1939(Jan)-1943(Sep)
TR 2BOM/15 Day Books - Purchases 1943(Oct)-1948(Aug)
TR 2BOM/16 Day Books - Purchases 1948(Aug)-1952(Mar)
TR 2BOM/17 Day Books - Purchases 1955(Aug)-1956(Jan)
TR 2BOM/18 Labour Books [No. 1] Wages 1939(Dec)-1943(Apr) No. 13.
TR 2BOM/19 Labour Books [No. 1] Wages 1943(Apr)-1947(Jul) No. 14.
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 5 of 134
TR 2BOM/20 Labour Books [No. 1] Wages 1947(Jul)-1950(Mar) No. 15.
TR 2BOM/21 Labour Books No. 2 Salaries & Directors Fees 1919(Mar)-1935(Nov)
TR 2BOM/22 Labour Books No. 2 Salaries & Directors Fees 1935(Nov)-1940(Oct)
TR 2BOM/23 Labour Books No. 2 Salaries & Directors Fees 1940(Nov)-1953(Dec)
TR 2BOM/24 Wages Books. Arranged by employees 1929(Oct)-1938(Mar)
TR 2BOM/25 Wages Books. Arranged by employees 1938(Apr)-1948(Mar)
TR 2BOM/26 Salaries Book. Arranged by employees. 1939(Apr)-1954(Apr)
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 6 of 134
TR 2BOM/27 Analysis of annual labour Costs per month by type of work. 1960-1962
TR 2BOM/28 Working Papers for annual financial statements. 1941
TR 2BOM/29 Working Papers for annual financial statements. 1943
TR 2BOM/30 Annual Financial Statements 1936-1939, 1941-1956 Bomford Bros.
TR 2BOM/31 Annual Financial Statements 1956-1959, 1962-1974 Bomford Bros.
TR 2BOM/32 Annual Financial Statements 1965-1967 McConnel Bomford Ltd.
TR 2BOM/33 Auditors Papers with correspondence 1908-1912, 1940-1941
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 7 of 134
TR 2BOM/34 Files of Financial Papers of individual sales of Bomford & Evershed patent earth movers by Massey-Ferguson for payment of patent royalties. 1955-1961
TR 2BOM/35 Files of Financial Statements of individual sales of Bomford patent earth movers and any angle mowers by S.M.A., Seine for payment of patent royalties. 1957-1961
General Administrative Records
TR 2BOM/36 Managing Director's Report 1949
TR 2BOM/37 File of reports to directors meetings and minutes and agenda of director meetings 1965-1967
TR 2BOM/38 File of papers for directors meetings. 1963-1966 Include details of turnover. Bomford Bros. Ltd.
TR 2BOM/39 Government Returns [File copies]. 1958 & 1963 Bomford Bros. Ltd. Census of Production, Meachanical Engineering.
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 8 of 134
TR 2BOM/40 File of papers concerning transfer of production from Bomford Bros. Ltd. to Bomford & Evershed Ltd 1966-1967 Including reorganisation of plant, labour and premises.
TR 2BOM/41
Administrative scheme for works and offices 1957(3 Sep)
Labour Records
TR 2BOM/43 Service Agreement. Bomford Bros. Ltd. with Sheila May as agricultural worker. 1959(5 Sep)
TR 2BOM/44 File of papers concerning appointment of departmental head of rolling and dredging work. 1955
TR 2BOM/45 File of statements of terms of employment. 1966-1973
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 9 of 134
TR 2BOM/46 File notices and general circulars to employees engaged in rolling and dredging work. 1921-1953
TR 2BOM/47 Correspondence File with employee, K.Workman, engaged in dredging work. 1954-1956
TR 2BOM/48 Letter from C.Howells concerning interview for post as roller driver. 1965
TR 2BOM/49 Note on numbers of employees. 1965-1976
Premises Records
TR 2BOM/50 Plans of new repair shop. 1910
TR 2BOM/51 Plan of propsed works extension. 1941
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 10 of 134
TR 2BOM/52 Report with plan on proposed works extension. 1965-1966
Plant and Materials Records
TR 2BOM/53 Plant and Stores Registers. Annual inventories and valuations. 1919-1922
TR 2BOM/54 Plant and Stores Registers. Annual inventories and valuations. 1923-1925
TR 2BOM/55 Plant and Stores Registers. Annual inventories and valuations. 1926-1929
TR 2BOM/56 Plant and Stores Registers. Annual inventories and valuations. 1930-1939
TR 2BOM/57 Specification and Estimate for an Aveling & Porter steam roller. 1924
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 11 of 134
TR 2BOM/58 File of examination reports 1963-1967 On overhead cranes, lifting machines, chains, ropes and lifting tackle, all plant at the premises of Bomford Bros. Ltd
TR 2BOM/59 File concerning plant of Bomford Bros. Ltd, either for transfer to Bomford & Evershed Ltd. or for sale. 1970-1971
TR 2BOM/60 Stocktaking File. 1938
TR 2BOM/61 Index book of different types of materials indicating suppliers. 1910's
Commercial Records
TR 2BOM/62 Order Register 1957-1961 Manufactured goods by product types.
TR 2BOM/63 Sales Analysis Book. 1960-1961 Sales of manufactured goods per month by product types. 1953-1961 [Also includes press cuttings].
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 12 of 134
TR 2BOM/64 Sales Analysis Sheets. 1953-1955 Sales of manufactured goods per year by product types.
TR 2BOM/65 Sales Analysis Sheets. 1956-1977 Sales of manufactured goods per year by product types.
TR 2BOM/66 Sales Analysis Sheets. 1957-1977 Summary Sales of manufactured goods per year by product types.
TR 2BOM/67 Estimates Book. 1928-1940 Copies of individual estimates for dredging work. No. 3.
Individual Contract Files. Bomford Bros. Ltd.
TR 2BOM/68 Gloucester C.C. Parton Road Co. Primary School. 1964
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 13 of 134
TR 2BOM/69 Gloucester C.C. York Co. Primary School. 1965
TR 2BOM/70 Unilever Research Station. Sharnbrook, Beds. 1966-1967
TR 2BOM/71 A.J.Woodward & Sons Ltd. Beckford, Glos. 1966
TR 2BOM/72 Pembs. C.C. Prendergast Co. Secondary School. 1968
Files of tenders to local authorities for contract work. Bomford Bros. Ltd. 1969-1970
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 14 of 134
TR 2BOM/73 Monmouthshire C.C. Newport to Brynmawr Road. A467. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/74 Bedworth U.D.C. Arbury Avenue to Newton Road. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/75 Wiltshire C.C. London-Penzance Trunk Road. A303. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/76 Hampshire C.C. Minstead to Malwood Hill. A31. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/77 Atherstone R.D.C. Glenville Avenue, Wood End. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/78 Co. Borough of West Bromwich. Tompstone Road. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/79 Corp. of Leicester. Dakyn Road/ Wintersdale Road. 1969-1970
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 15 of 134
TR 2BOM/80 City of Bath. Weston Park East. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/81 M.P.B.W. Bredon Hill Radio Station. Access Road. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/82 Wiltshire C.C. Devils Batch Hill. A303. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/83 Redditch U.D.C. Walkwood Road. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/84 Staffordshire C.C. Hednesford - Rugeley Road. B5013. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/85 Brough of Shrewbury. Underdale Road. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/86 Wiltshire C.C. A4 junction with Ridgeway. 1969-1970
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 16 of 134
TR 2BOM/87 City of Birmingham. Westhill Road. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/88 Norman Cross R.D.C. Contract No. 15. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/89 Brough of Stourbridge. Chawn Hill. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/90 Co. Borough of West Bromwich. Hill Top, New Street. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/91 Borough of Bewdley. Dog Lane, Car Park. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/92 Carlton U.D.C. Lambley Lane. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/93 Redditch Devlpt. Corp. Batchley Brook. 1969-1970
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 17 of 134
TR 2BOM/94 Co. Borough of Warley. Four school sites. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/95 Cuckfield U.D.C. Whiteman's Green Playing Fields. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/96 Evesham R.D.C. Leamington Road, Broadway. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/97 Abingdon R.D.C. Botley. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/98 Staffordshire C.C. Norbury. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/99 City of Birmingham. Calthorpe Park. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/100
Corp. of Leicester. Humberstone By-Pass. 1969-1970
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 18 of 134
TR 2BOM/101
City of Birmingham. Nechells Green. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/102
Miscellaneous. 1969-1970
TR 2BOM/103
Bundle of 24 files, with orders, invoices and correspondence concerning sales of earthmovers 1966 Files F-K only. [Sample]
TR 2BOM/104
Copy Letter Book. 1900-1903 R. & B. Bomford.
TR 2BOM/105
Copy Letter Book. 1903-1919 E. Humphries & Co. Ltd., 1903; Harry Evershed, 1907-1917; J.W.Evershed, 1919.
TR 2BOM/106-174
Main Series. Books 150-218. Order Nos. 42,939-60,250. 1948-1968
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 19 of 134
TR 2BOM/106-179
Requisition Books. Office copy books of outgoing orders
TR 2BOM/175
E Series. Order Nos. E1-97. 1967
TR 2BOM/176-179
M Series. Order Nos. M550-804. 1965-1968
TR 2BOM/180
Memorandum of dissolution of partnership of Bomford Bros. 1942(22 Mar)
TR 2BOM/181
Register of annual returns under the Companies Acts. [Copies]. Directors capital and shares. 1929-1948
TR 2BOM/181-189
Limited Company Records
TR 2BOM/182
Share Certificate Issue Book. Stubs only. Certificate Nos. 1-66 1904-1942
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 20 of 134
TR 2BOM/183
Dividend Notice Books [Copies only] Notice Nos. 101-199. 1943-1945
TR 2BOM/184
Dividend Notice Books [Copies only] Notice Nos. 200-303. 1945-1950
TR 2BOM/185
Dividend Notice Books [Copies only] Notice Nos. 304-4-2. 1950-1954
TR 2BOM/186
First Mortgage Debenture to secue £6,000. 1904(22 Feb)
TR 2BOM/187
File of notices of A.G.M. s and directors meetings. 1938-1956
TR 2BOM/188
Memorandum & Articles of Association. Bomford Bros. Ltd. 1954(24 Feb)
TR 2BOM/189
Return under Companies Acts [Copy]. Bomford Bros. Ltd. Change of directors. 1966(29 Dec)
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 21 of 134
TR 2BOM/190
File of papers concerning the sale of their dredging business by Bomford & Evershed Ltd. to J.B.Carr. 1956-1958
TR 2BOM/190-201
Business Agreements and Arrangements
TR 2BOM/191
File of papers including agreements for the sale of the interest of Mr. & Mrs. R.B.Bomford in Bomford Bros. Ltd. to Bomford & Evershed Ltd. 1966-1967
TR 2BOM/192
Agreement between Bomford Bros. & John Fowler & Co. (Leeds) Ltd. for the hire purchase of a Fowler 80HP gyrotiller. 1935(27 Dec)
TR 2BOM/193
Agreements between Bomford Bros. Ltd. amd Watveare Overseas Ltd. for the sale by Bomford Bros. Ltd. of Busatis mowers and other goods. 1955(6 Jan)
TR 2BOM/194
Preliminary Agreement for the formation of Wild Farm Tools Ltd. for the development, manufacture and sale of farm implements, invented by the parties to the agreement, including D.R.Bomford. 1943
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 22 of 134
TR 2BOM/195
Agreement between Bomford Bros. Ltd. and Modern Export Services Ltd. for the export sale of Bomford produced goods. 1957(1 Mar)
TR 2BOM/196
Correspondence file concerning change of company auditors. 1960
TR 2BOM/197
Details of company documents deposited with Smith & Roberts, Evesham, solicitors. 1977
TR 2BOM/198
Lists of company documents handed over by J.W. Evershed & S.E.Alley on their retirement from Bomford & Evershed Ltd. 1938-1939
TR 2BOM/199
Bills of Sale to secure loans to company employees. Bomford Bros. Ltd. K.H.Jenkins. £500. 1965(29 Jan)
TR 2BOM/200
Bills of Sale to secure loans to company employees. Bomford Bros. Ltd. D.J.Walton £400. 1965(24 May)
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 23 of 134
TR 2BOM/201
File of agreements and correspondence concerning the sale by Bomford Bros of equipment produced by Marshall, Sons & Co. Ltd., Gainsborough and John Fowler & Co. (Leeds) Ltd. 1953-1955
TR 2BOM/202
File of papers concerning real estate records deposited with Lloyds Bank Ltd., Evesham. 1913-1977
TR 2BOM/202-211
Real Estate Records
TR 2BOM/203
Correspondence over tenancy rights of Bomford & Evershed land relating to E.Sherwood. 1942
TR 2BOM/204
File of papers concerning sale of Bomford & Evershed land to J.B.Howie at Salford Priors. 1942
TR 2BOM/205
Plan relating to exchange of company land at Salford Priors. 1958
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 24 of 134
TR 2BOM/206
File of papers concerning fishing rights on River Arrow at Salford Priors 1966
TR 2BOM/207
Undertaking by the executors of Raymond Bomford concerning the production of documents relating to real estate formerly in his possession. 1945(7 J
TR 2BOM/208
The Staffs., Worcs. & Salop. Electricity Power Co. with Bomford Bros. 1943(1 May)
TR 2BOM/208-210
Wayleave Agreements for electric power supply over Bomford land.
TR 2BOM/209
Midland Electricity Board with D.R.Bomford. 1951(17 Dec)
TR 2BOM/210
Midland Electricity Board with D.R.Bomford. 1951(17 Dec)
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 25 of 134
TR 2BOM/211
Two cheques for £4,000 total in payment for Atlas Works, Pershore. 1907(Sep
TR 2BOM/212
No. 17280, R. Bomford, B. Bomford & H.Evershed. Rollers and wheels of road rollers & traction engines. (s) 1900
TR 2BOM/212-242
Letters Patent(p) and Published Specifications(s)
TR 2BOM/212-331
U.K.
TR 2BOM/212-384
Patenting Records
TR 2BOM/213
No. 15613, As 212. Motor driven vehicles for common roads. (s) 1902
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 26 of 134
TR 2BOM/214
No. 211079. J.W.Evershed. Wheel spraying on road rollers (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/215
No. 484724. D.R. & E.R. Bomford. Endless tracks (p) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/216
No. 522602. D.R. & E.R. Bomford. Pipecouplings. (p) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/217
No. 522603. D.R.Bomford & S.E.Alley. Trailer caravans (p) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/218
No. 539683. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. & D.R.Bomford. Bush uprooting device. (p) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/219
No. 540693. As TR 2BOM/218. Ditcher. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/220
No. 540702. As TR 2BOM/218. Draw bar mechanism. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 27 of 134
TR 2BOM/221
No. 552995. As TR 2BOM/218. Improved ditcher. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/222
No. 561207. D.R.Bomford & R.A.Lister & Co. Ltd. Ploughs (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/223
No. 561208. As TR 2BOM/222. Seed distributor. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/224
No. 565789. As TR 2BOM/218. Improved trencher. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/225
No. 568174. As TR 2BOM/218. Sapper earthmover. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/226
No. 575002. As TR 2BOM/218. Variable speed driving & reversing gear for motor vehicles. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 28 of 134
TR 2BOM/227
No. 591337. As TR 2BOM/218, plus R.H.Hodgkinson. Hoe trencher. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/228
No. 593844. D.R.Bomford. Overhead irrigation of land. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/229
No. 593697. As TR 2BOM/218. Sapper Major earthmover. (p) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/230
No. 608642. D.R.Bomford & AJ.Hosier. Reversible plough (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/231
No. 608815. As TR 2BOM/230. Disc coulter mounting. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/232
No. 645213. As TR 2BOM/130. Reversible plough. (p) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/233
No. 645960. D.R.Bomford. Power operated hedge trimmer (s) n.d. [1900-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 29 of 134
TR 2BOM/234
No. 727806. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/235
No. 737006. D.R.Bomford. Laterally displaced rocking cutter beam. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/236
No. 738765. D.R.Bomford. Laterally adjustable implement & offset mower. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/237
No. 755254. D.R.Bomford. Closed circuit sprayer. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/238
No. 802081. D.R.Bomford. Cutter cleaning device. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/239
No. 813407. D.R.Bomford. Pipe coupling. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 30 of 134
TR 2BOM/240
No. 895964. D.R.Bomford. Reversible plough shares. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/241
No. 950912. D.R.Bomford. Trailer type multi-furrow plough. (p) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/242
No. 895965. D.R.Bomford. Post & beam mounting for reversible ploughs. (p & s) n.d. [1900-1965]
TR 2BOM/243
No. 14654, D.R. & E.R.Bomford. Cabbage transplanters 1938
TR 2BOM/243-279
Patent Specifications as filed - Provisional
TR 2BOM/244
No. 36135, As 243. Pipe couplings. 1938
TR 2BOM/245
No. 7811, D.R.Bomford & Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Bush uprooting device. 1940
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 31 of 134
TR 2BOM/246
No. 7871, As 245. Ditcher. 1940
TR 2BOM/247
No. 13891, As 245. Ditcher. 1940
TR 2BOM/248
No. 16584, As 245. Ditcher. 1940
TR 2BOM/249
No. 13616, As 245. Ditcher. 1941
TR 2BOM/250
No. 5385, As 245. Ditcher. 1943
TR 2BOM/251
No. 11012, As 245. Ditcher. 1943
TR 2BOM/252
No. 12059, As 245. Earthmover. 1943
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 32 of 134
TR 2BOM/253
No. 14312, As 245. Manure spreader. 1943
TR 2BOM/254
No. 19665, As 245. Manure spreader. 1943
TR 2BOM/255
No. 1355, As 245. Manure spreader. 1944
TR 2BOM/256
No. 10742, As 245. Variable speed driving and reversing gear for motor vehicles. 1944
TR 2BOM/257
No. 11849, As 245, plus H.O.S.Pilkington. Manure spreader. 1944
TR 2BOM/258
No. 13506, As 245. Trencher. 1945
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 33 of 134
TR 2BOM/259
No. 15081, D.R.Bomford. Overhead irrigation of land. 1945
TR 2BOM/260
No. 15812, As 245. Earthmover. 1945
TR 2BOM/261
No. 16462, D.R.Bomford. Crop sprayer. 1945
TR 2BOM/262
No. 6915, As 245, plus R.H.Hodgkinson. Hoe trencher. 1946
TR 2BOM/263
No. 8445, Bomford & Evershed Ltd, R.H.Hodgkinson & F.W.McConnel. Chain driven variable speed driving gear. 1946
TR 2BOM/264
No. 8446, As 245. Variable spped driving gear. 1946
TR 2BOM/265
No. 21319, D.R.Bomford. Double cutter hedge trimmer. 1951
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 34 of 134
TR 2BOM/266
No. 10701, As 245. Sapper skid mechanism. 1952
TR 2BOM/267
No. 16686, Bomford & Everhsed Ltd., H.O.S.Pilkington, P.J.Bloomfield. Automatic operation of Sapper earthmover. 1952
TR 2BOM/268
No. 26152, Bomford & Evershed Ltd. & J.B.Howie. Rear grader. 1952
TR 2BOM/269
No. 27239, D.R.Bomford. Laterally adjustable mower mounting. 1952
TR 2BOM/270
No. 20279, D.R.Bomford. Servo tractor lift. 1953
TR 2BOM/271
No. 24325, As 245. Decreasing yield blade. 1953
TR 2BOM/272
No. 8994, D.R.Bomford. Closed circuit sprayer. 1954
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 35 of 134
TR 2BOM/273
No. 26219, D.R.Bomford. Mower cleaning device. 1955
TR 2BOM/274
No. 17337, Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Ditcher. 1956
TR 2BOM/275
No. 34290, D.R.Bomford. Hedge trimmer. 1957
TR 2BOM/276
No. 16526, D.R.Bomford. Reversible plough. 1958
TR 2BOM/277
No. 16521, D.R.Bomford. Reversible plough. 1961
TR 2BOM/278
No. 5500, D.R.Bomford. Trailer type multi - furrow plough. 1962
TR 2BOM/279
No. 8645, D.R.Bomford. Mid mounted mower. 1962
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 36 of 134
TR 2BOM/280
No. 7871, Bomford & Evershed Ltd. & D.R.Bomford. Bush uprooting device. 1940
TR 2BOM/280-296
Patent Specifications as filed - Complete
TR 2BOM/281
No. 12487, As 280. Tractor draw bar. 1940
TR 2BOM/282
Nos. 7811, 13891, 16584, As 280. Ditcher. 1940
TR 2BOM/283
No. 10742, As 280. Variable speed driving and reversing gear for motor vehicles. 1944
TR 2BOM/284
Nos. 13506, 1945 & 6915, 1946. As TR 2BOM/280 plus R.H.Hodgkinson, Trencher. 1945-1946
TR 2BOM/285
Nos. 15081, 1945 & 16462, 1945. D.R.Bomford. Overhead irrigation of land. 1945
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 37 of 134
TR 2BOM/286
No. 15812, As 280. Earthmover. 1945
TR 2BOM/287
No. 20891, D.R.Bomford & F.W.McConnel. Self-locking endless track. 1945
TR 2BOM/288
Nos. 10701 & 16686, Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Earthmove. 1952
TR 2BOM/289
No. 26152, Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Rear grader. 1952
TR 2BOM/290
Nos. 26547 & 27239, D.R.Bomford. Mid mounted mower. 1952
TR 2BOM/291
No. 1148, D.R.Bomford. Mounting for trimmer. 1953
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 38 of 134
TR 2BOM/292
No. 17337, Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Ditcher. 1956
TR 2BOM/293
No. 16526, D.R.Bomford. Reversible plough. 1958
TR 2BOM/294
No. 16521, D.R.Bomford. Reversible plough. 1961
TR 2BOM/295
No. 15943, D.R.Bomford. Semi mounted plough with draught stabiliser. 1962
TR 2BOM/296
No. 7579, D.R.Bomford. Share carrying support for reversible plough. 1965
TR 2BOM/297
No. 2500, H.Morrison. Road scarifier. 1895
TR 2BOM/297-331
Published Patent Specifications - non Bomford
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 39 of 134
TR 2BOM/298
No. 4274, H.Morrison. Road scarifier. 1898
TR 2BOM/299
No. 7340, E.J.Goode & F.W.Wells. Tandem & compound engines. 1903
TR 2BOM/300
No. 11623, - Bill. Reversible ploughs. 1904
TR 2BOM/301
No. 15,100, J.Medd. Steam road rollers. 1904
TR 2BOM/302
No. 17874, EV.Putten & G.J.Curtis. Wetting wheels of steam road rollers. 1909
TR 2BOM/303
No. 24481, J.Allen & G.Harley. Holding road breaking equipment. 1910
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 40 of 134
TR 2BOM/304
No. 28499, J.Allen. Attaching road breaking tools to engines. 1910
TR 2BOM/305
No. 113487. C. & F.C.Price. Attaching road scarifiers. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/306
No. 126894. G.C.Bryant. Wheels and pulleys for road tractor n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/307
No. 161005. C. & F.C.Price, Road scarifiers. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/308
No. 184099. G.R.Snodin. Softening tarmacadam. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/309
No. 214416. John Fowler & Co. (Leeds) Ltd. & D.Wood. Road scarifiers. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/310
No. 402584. W.J.Bunce. Snow clearing devices. n.d. [1910-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 41 of 134
TR 2BOM/311
No. 470069. H.G.Ferguson. Attaching agricultural implements to tractors. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/312
No. 557467. A.M.Wilmot & S.M.Wilmot & Co. Ltd. Ploughs. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/313
No. 572316. Automotive Products Co. Ltd. & G.R.G.Giles. Steering motor road road vehicles. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/314
No. 624502. A.H.Kennard. Mechanical mowers. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/315
No. 632214. Harry Ferguson Holdings Ltd., H.G.Ferguson, W.J.Sands, J.Chambers. Hydraulic control systems for tractor mounted agricultural implements. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/316
No. 638707. H.A.Bonnel. Ploughs. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/317
No. 638708. H.A.Bonnel. Ploughs. n.d. [1910-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 42 of 134
TR 2BOM/318
No. 672701. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Apparatus for controlling agricultural implements. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/319
No. 686364. H.A.Bonnel. Ploughs. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/320
No. 702032. Harry Ferguson Inc. Agricultural implements. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/321
No. 747554. C.W.Howlett. Trenching machines. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/322
No. 759473. H.C.J.Jackson. Hydraulic control for tractor linked agricultural implements. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/323
No. 769318. H.A.Bonnel. Attachment of agricultural implements to tractors. n.d. [1910-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 43 of 134
TR 2BOM/324
No. 804726. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Tractor propelled implement with beaming means. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/325
No. 807853. Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies Ltd. and J.R.Garrard Reversible ploughs. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/326
No. 833670. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Power lift system. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/327
No. 833672. Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Power-tractor n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/328
No. 848317. Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Semi-mounted implements. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/329
No. 895159. Mott Corporation. Blade connection for mowers. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/330
No. 897431. EV.Twose(Manufacturing) Ltd. Power operated hedge cutters. n.d. [1910-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 44 of 134
TR 2BOM/331
No. 928230. W.G.Lupton. Hedge cutters. n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/332
No. 278474. R.Bomford & H.Evershed. Road scarifier. (drawing) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/332-342
France
TR 2BOM/333
No. 829090. D.R. & E.R.Bomford. Endless tracks. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/334
No. 887727. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Ditcher. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/335
No. 1006709. D.R.Bomford & A.J.Hosier. Reversible plough (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 45 of 134
TR 2BOM/336
No. 1014506. As TR 2BOM/335. (p& s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/337
No. 1076510. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (correspondence) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/338
No. 1095653. D.R.Bomford. Laterally displaced rocking cutter beam. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/339
No. 1231889. D.R.Bomford. Reversible ploughshare. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/340
No. 1353697. D.R.Bomford. Trailer type multi-furrow ploughs. (correspondence) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/341
No. 629302. MA.Grandjean. Reversible ploughs. (s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/342
No. 910790. H.A.Bonnel. Ploughs. (s) n.d. [1910-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 46 of 134
TR 2BOM/343
No. 487514. D.R.Bomford & A.J.Hosier. Reversible plough. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/343-345
Belgium
TR 2BOM/344
No. 519502. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p,s & proof of working) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/345
No. 522523. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Rear grader. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/346
No. 957609. D.R.Bomford. Laterally displaced rocking cutter beam. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/346-347
Germany
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 47 of 134
TR 2BOM/347
No. 446788. Stock Motorpflug A.G. Motor ploughs. (s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/348
No. 503735. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p, s & proof of working) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/348-349
Italy
TR 2BOM/349
No. 579098. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Ditcher. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/350
No. 164071. R.A.Lister & Co. Ltd. Seed distributor. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/351
No. 93274. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Ditcher. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/352
No. 6882. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p&s) n.d. [1910-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 48 of 134
TR 2BOM/352-353
Turkey
TR 2BOM/353
No. 7090. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Rear grader. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/354
No. 163, Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Ditcher. (correspondence) 1941
TR 2BOM/355
No. 28289. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Ditcher (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/355-259
India
TR 2BOM/356
No. 29365. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Improved ditcher. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/357
No. 30416. R.A.Lister & Co. Ltd. Seed distributor. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 49 of 134
TR 2BOM/358
No. 49387. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p & proof of worling) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/359
No. 49786. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/360
No. 104979. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p,s & proof of working) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/360-361
Pakistan
TR 2BOM/361
No. 105285. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/362
No. 1489, 1943. R.A.Lister & Co. Ltd. Seed distributors. (p) n.d. [1910-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 50 of 134
TR 2BOM/362-364
South Africa
TR 2BOM/363
No. 9759, 1948. D.R.Bomford & A.J.Hosier. Reversible plough. (p) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/364
No. 18940. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p & proof of working) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/365
No. 407964. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Ditcher. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/365-369
Canada
TR 2BOM/366
No. 423598. D.R.Bomford. Uprooting bushes. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/367
No. 423630. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Improved ditcher (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 51 of 134
TR 2BOM/368
No. 558518. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/369
No. 568141. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/370
No. 2314763. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Ditcher. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/370-374
United States of America
TR 2BOM/371
No. 2378280. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Improved ditcher. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/372
No. 2756522. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 52 of 134
TR 2BOM/373
No. 2794273. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/374
Application No. 257945. D.R.Bomford. Castor supported reversible plough. (modified claim) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/375
No. 42966. R.A.Lister & Co. Ltd. Seed distributor. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/376
No. 115547. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Ditcher. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/376-380
Australia
TR 2BOM/377
No. 118819. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Improved ditcher. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/378
No. 131548. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Earthmover. (p) n.d. [1910-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 53 of 134
TR 2BOM/379
No. 160641. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/380
No. 161616. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Automatic elevated bulldozer. (p & s) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/381
No. 84744. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Ditcher. (p) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/381-384
New Zealand
TR 2BOM/382
No. 86532. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Improved ditcher. (p) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/383
No. 87924. R.A.Lister & Co. Ltd. Seed distributor. (p) n.d. [1910-1965]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 54 of 134
TR 2BOM/384
No. 93599. Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Earthmover. (p) n.d. [1910-1965]
TR 2BOM/385
D.R.Bomford to Bomford & Evershed Ltd. U.K.Patent - Application No. 5385, 1943. Ditcher. 1943(Apr) [Draft]
TR 2BOM/385-390
Patent Assignments
TR 2BOM/386
McConnel Bomford Ltd. to D.R.Bomford & A.J.Hosier. U.K. Patent - Application No. 6455, 1946. Disc coulter mountings for ploughs. 1948(25 Jun)
TR 2BOM/387
A.Whatley to D.R.Bomford & A.J.Hosier. French Patent - Application No. 534070. Reversible ploughs. 1948(7 Oct)
TR 2BOM/388
McConnel Bomford Ltd. & F.W.McConnel to D.R.Bomford. U.K. Patent - Application No. 7240, 1948. Power operated hedge trimmers. 1950(23 Oct)
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 55 of 134
TR 2BOM/389
H.O.S.Pilkington & P.J.Bloomfield to Bomford & Evershed Ltd. U.K. Patent Application No. 16686, 1952. Earthmover. 1952(8 Aug)
TR 2BOM/390
D.Mayrick to Bomford Bros, Ltd. U.K. Patent - Application No. 15297, 1965 Linkage of agricultural implements to tractors. 1967(10 Jul)
TR 2BOM/391
McConnel Bomford Ltd. to Bomford Bros. Sole manufacture & sale of hedge cutters under U.K.Patent - Application No. 7270, 1948. 1949(10 Jun)
TR 2BOM/391-396
Patent Licences
TR 2BOM/392
Revised version of 391. 1950 [Draft]
TR 2BOM/393
D.R.Bomford & A.J.Hosier to Roadless Traction Ltd. Manufacture of prototype patent Hosier Bomford ploughs. 1950(14 Aug)
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 56 of 134
TR 2BOM/394
D.R.Bomford to A.B.Blanch & Co. Ltd. Manufacture & sale of power operated hedge trimmers under U.K. Patent No. 645960. 1951(19 Sep)
TR 2BOM/395
D.R.Bomford to Allan Fuller Ltd. Manufacture & sale of power operated hedge trimmers under U.K. Patent No. 645960. 1952(26 Feb)
TR 2BOM/396
Bomford Bros. Ltd. to S.M.A., Seine. Manufacture & sale of patent any angle mowers and hedgemakers, and subsequent correspondence. 1957(Sep)
TR 2BOM/397
Certificate of registration of U.K. trade mark No. 554385 ["Badger"] in the name of Bomford & Evershed Ltd. 1941(30 Apr)
TR 2BOM/397-399
Trade Mark Records
TR 2BOM/398
Assignment of U.K. trade mark No. 554385, "Badger", by Preistman Bros. Ltd. to Bomford & Evershed Ltd. 1941(16 Apr)
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 57 of 134
TR 2BOM/399
Certificate of renewal of registration of U.K. trade mark No. 554385, "Badger", in the name of "Bomford & Evershed Ltd. 1948(21 Jul)
TR 2BOM/400
Steam ploughing engines - Fowler. 1890's-1911
TR 2BOM/400-437
Drawings Include originals, tracing and end prints.
TR 2BOM/400-439
Drawing Records
TR 2BOM/401
Motor ploughing engines - Fowler. 1925
TR 2BOM/402
Gyrotillers - Fowler. 1934
TR 2BOM/403
Steam road rollers - mostly Aveling & Porter. c.1900-1930's
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 58 of 134
TR 2BOM/404
Diesel road rollers, including conversions. 1930's-1950's
TR 2BOM/405
Traction engines and road locomotives. 1890's-1910
TR 2BOM/406
Steam wagons. 1900-1903
TR 2BOM/407
Diesel crawler tractors - Fowler 1937
TR 2BOM/408
Excavators - Priestman. 1938-1947
TR 2BOM/409
Portable steam engines. c.1905
TR 2BOM/410
Diesel engines - Fowler. 1936-1943
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 59 of 134
TR 2BOM/411
Dome for Kenley Observatory. 1902
TR 2BOM/412
Slipway for Harvington weir. 1899
TR 2BOM/413
Brick machine. 1905
TR 2BOM/414
Pre-Bomford work by Harry Evershed. Includes Eyre Street tramway, windmills, pipe transporters and cake moulding machines. 1880's & 1890's
TR 2BOM/415
Scarifiers. 1890's-1901
TR 2BOM/416
Water carts. c.1900-1930's
TR 2BOM/417
Traction wagons. c.1900-1930's
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 60 of 134
TR 2BOM/418
Living vans. c.1900-1930's
TR 2BOM/419
Tubular framed caravans. 1939
TR 2BOM/420
Filtration equipment - MacDonald Machines. 1938
TR 2BOM/421
Mixers. 1938
TR 2BOM/422
Centrifugal pumps. 1938
TR 2BOM/423
Rotary trenchers. 1944
TR 2BOM/424
Badger ditchers. 1940-1941
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 61 of 134
TR 2BOM/425
Rotary muck spreaders. 1944
TR 2BOM/426
15cwt. cranes. 1910's
TR 2BOM/427
Winches. 1953
TR 2BOM/428
Dual control valve - Ferguson. Late 1950's
TR 2BOM/429
Bulldozers, earthmovers & trench fillers. n.d. [c1950's]
TR 2BOM/430
Earthmovers, rear graders & snow ploughs. n.d. [c1950's]
TR 2BOM/431
D. of E. snow ploughs. n.d. [c1950's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 62 of 134
TR 2BOM/432
PSB loaders. n.d. [c1950's]
TR 2BOM/433
Reversible ploughs. n.d. [c1950's]
TR 2BOM/434
Avon hedgemakers; B6, Highwayman & FMAA mowers n.d. [c1950's]
TR 2BOM/435
Automatic strakes. 1960
TR 2BOM/436
Works compressor. 1937
TR 2BOM/437
Works buildings. 1910-1930's
TR 2BOM/438
Copy books, including loose sketches. No. 1. 1911-1932
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 63 of 134
TR 2BOM/438-439
Sketch Books; Copy books, including loose sketches. Entries made chronologically, concerning various products and items of plant.
TR 2BOM/439
Copy books, including loose sketches. No. 2. 1936-1938
TR 2BOM/440
Report on Badger Mark III ditcher by A.E.Turner, managing director of John Coates & Co. Ltd., consultant engineers for the Victorian government & state railways. 1944(18 Aug) 2 copies
TR 2BOM/440-486
Testing and Design Records
TR 2BOM/441
Report and notes on Sapper road roller Mark I prototype. 1963
TR 2BOM/442
Report with performance record on B10 orchard mower. 1967
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 64 of 134
TR 2BOM/443
Report on hydraulic side arm rotary mower. 1968(6 Apr)
TR 2BOM/444
Design Memoranda on snowploughs, powerdozers, stargraders, hedgemakers and mowers. 1967-1969
TR 2BOM/445
Published test reports. N.I.A.E. No. 151A. Sapper ditcher. 1957 3 copies
TR 2BOM/446
Published test reports. N.I.A.E. No. 306 & 306A. Sapper Superflow 3 row mounted cultivator. 1962 3 copies of each
TR 2BOM/447
Published test reports. N.I.A.E. No. 134A. Fordson Major diesel tractor with 4 wheel drive conversion. 1954
TR 2BOM/448
Published test reports. N.I.A.E. No. 146BS. Ferguson De-Luxe FE35 vapourising oil tractor 1957
TR 2BOM/449
Published test reports. N.I.A.E. No. 147BS. Ferguson De-Luxe FE35 vapourising oil tractor - petrol tractor. 1957
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 65 of 134
TR 2BOM/450
Published test reports. N.I.A.E. No. 148BS. Ferguson De-Luxe FE35 vapourising oil tractor - lamp oil tractor. 1957
TR 2BOM/451
Published test reports. N.I.A.E. No. 149BS. Ferguson De-Luxe FE35 vapourising oil tractor - petrol tractor. 1957
TR 2BOM/452
Published test reports. N.I.A.E. No. 150BS. Ferguson De-Luxe FE35 vapourising oil tractor - diesel tractor. 1957
TR 2BOM/453
Published test reports. N.I.A.E. No. 152A. N.I.A.E. experimental ditcher. 1957
TR 2BOM/454
Published test reports. N.I.A.E. No. 153BS. Marshall MP6 diesel tractor. 1957
TR 2BOM/455
Steam Boiler Test Certificate Book. [Blank]. For steam boilers tested by Bomford & Evershed Ltd. n.d. [c1950's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 66 of 134
TR 2BOM/456
Earthmover 1958(30 Aug)
TR 2BOM/456-459
David Brown tractors
TR 2BOM/456-462
Certificates of Approval Issued by other manufacturers after testing Bomford & Evershed Ltd. products with their own equipment.
TR 2BOM/457
Rear grader. 1958(30 Aug)
TR 2BOM/458
Powerdozer. 1962(1 Jan)
TR 2BOM/459
Rear grader. 1962(1 Jan)
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 67 of 134
TR 2BOM/460
Earthmower Mark IIB. 1958(25 Feb)
TR 2BOM/460-462
Nuffield Universal tractors
TR 2BOM/461
Powerdozer. 1959(1 Jan)
TR 2BOM/462
Superflow cultivator. 1962(1 Feb)
TR 2BOM/463
Ditchers. 1954-1956
TR 2BOM/463-486
Files of design working papers, including sketches.
TR 2BOM/464
Dredgers. 1955
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 68 of 134
TR 2BOM/465
Diesel road roller conversions. 1948-1955
TR 2BOM/466
Side arm trencher buckets. 1950's
TR 2BOM/467
A.E.C. Mammoth Major tractors. 1953
TR 2BOM/467-473
Earthmovers, as attached to
TR 2BOM/468
David Brown Cropmaster tractors. 1950-1953
TR 2BOM/469
Ferguson UK made tractors. 1952-1953
TR 2BOM/470
Ford-Ferguson U.S.A. made tractors. 1952
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 69 of 134
TR 2BOM/471
Field Marshall Series III tractors. 1953
TR 2BOM/472
Turner Yeoman tractors. 1953
TR 2BOM/473
General. 1952-1953
TR 2BOM/474
Allia-Chalmers HD5 crawler tractors. 1953
TR 2BOM/474-485
Bulldozers, as attached to
TR 2BOM/475
David Brown Trackmaster crawler tractors. 1951-1954
TR 2BOM/476
Caterpillar D2 & D4 crawler tractors. 1951-1956
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 70 of 134
TR 2BOM/477
County Mark II crawler tractors. 1956
TR 2BOM/478
Foden FGD5 tractors. 1955-1956
TR 2BOM/479
Fordson Major wheeled & crawler tractors. 1950-1954
TR 2BOM/480
Fowler FD3, 3/40 & 4/40 crawler tractors. 1953-1955
TR 2BOM/481
Fowler VF crawler tractors. 1952-1956
TR 2BOM/482
I.H.C. Farmall M tractors. 1951-1953
TR 2BOM/483
I.H.C. BMD, BWD, T & TD tractors. Early 1950's
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 71 of 134
TR 2BOM/484
Nuffield tractors. 1951
TR 2BOM/485
General. 1946-1951
TR 2BOM/486
Snow ploughs. 1953-1955
TR 2BOM/487
File of monthly work sheets summarising completed and incomplete production. 1957 (Sep)-1960 (Dec)
TR 2BOM/487-517
Manufacturing Records
TR 2BOM/488
Statement of production requirements of Avon hedgemakers & side arm rotary mowers for 1970-1971 1970 (3 Jul) Based on attached figures for 1968-1970.
TR 2BOM/489
Memoranda Book 1963-1965 Bomford Bros. Ltd.
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 72 of 134
TR 2BOM/489-492
Internal Memoranda Books. [Copies] Production and repair work, including estimates and quotes.
TR 2BOM/490
Memoranda Book 1967 Bomford Bros. Ltd.
TR 2BOM/491
Memoranda Book 1971-1972 Bomford & Evershed Ltd.
TR 2BOM/492
Memoranda Book 1972-1973 Bomford & Evershed Ltd.
TR 2BOM/493
Bulldozers. c.1950
TR 2BOM/493-495
Details of tractors suitable for working with Bomford products
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 73 of 134
TR 2BOM/494
Rotary angle mowers and side arm rotary mowers. 1969
TR 2BOM/495
Powerdozers and snow ploughs. 1969-1971
TR 2BOM/496
Ditcher. 1956
TR 2BOM/496-502
Lists of materials required for individual implement production.
TR 2BOM/497
Earthmover for David Brown Cropmaster tractors. 1951-1952
TR 2BOM/498
Earthmover for Ferguson tractors. 1952
TR 2BOM/499
Earthmover for Fordson and Marshall tractors. c.1952
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 74 of 134
TR 2BOM/500
Rear grader. 1952-1954
TR 2BOM/501
Automatic strakes. 1960
TR 2BOM/502
Bale lifter. c.1960
TR 2BOM/503
Lists of numbers of components in stock and in production for powerdozers cultivators, rear graders, ploughs and mowers. 1967 (Jul)
TR 2BOM/504
General range of production. Mid 1950's
TR 2BOM/504-512
Internal Parts Lists
TR 2BOM/505
Earthmovers for David Brown Cropmaster tractors. 1953
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 75 of 134
TR 2BOM/506
Earthmovers for Turner Yeoman tractors. 1953
TR 2BOM/507
Bulldozers for Nuffield & Fordson tractors. 1951-1954
TR 2BOM/508
Powerdozers for David Brown and County tractors. Late 1960's
TR 2BOM/509
Hydraulic hoses for powerdozers. 1972
TR 2BOM/510
Loaders for County tractors. Late 1960's
TR 2BOM/511
Mowers and hedgemakers. 1967-1972
TR 2BOM/512
Hydraulic seals and fittings for dozers, earthmovers and graders. Mid 1960's
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 76 of 134
TR 2BOM/513
Note on standardisation of terms to be used for bolts. 1969
TR 2BOM/514
Earthmover for David Brown Cropmaster tractors. Early 1950's
TR 2BOM/514-516
Packing Lists
TR 2BOM/515
Bulldozers for Fordson Major tractors. Early 1950's
TR 2BOM/516
Bulldozers for Nuffield tractors. Early 1950's
TR 2BOM/517
List of weights with fitting and dismantling times for bulldozers fitted to Fordson Major tractors. 1950(29 Aug)
TR 2BOM/518
Dredging and excavating work n.d. [20th cent]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 77 of 134
TR 2BOM/518-544
Advertising Literature
TR 2BOM/518-613
Bomford & Evershed Ltd.
TR 2BOM/518-716
Publications
TR 2BOM/519
Road rolling work, including scarifiers, water carts and living vans n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/520
Badger ditchers n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/521
Sapper ditchers n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/522
Dentist bush pullers n.d. [20th cent]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 78 of 134
TR 2BOM/523
Trenchers n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/524
Trench fillers n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/525
Earthmovers n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/526
Earthmovers Mark II n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/527
Earthmovers Mark IIB n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/528
Bulldozers n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/529
Powerdozers and rear graders n.d. [20th cent]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 79 of 134
TR 2BOM/530
Dumper blades n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/531
Shunter units n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/532
Stargraders n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/533
Snow ploughs n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/534
Turbotiller harrows n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/535
Superflow cultivators n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/536
Loader units n.d. [20th cent]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 80 of 134
TR 2BOM/537
Avon hedgemakers n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/538
Side arm rotary mowers n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/539
Rotary any angle mowers n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/540
B6 rotary mowers n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/541
Highwayman verge mowers n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/542
Express verge mowers n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/543
Rotary flail mowers for Belos tractors n.d. [20th cent]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 81 of 134
TR 2BOM/544
General booklets n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/545
Great Britain. Price lists - reccommended retail. 1954-1970
TR 2BOM/545-548
Price Lists and Trade Discount Terms
TR 2BOM/546
Great Britain. Discount terms. 1965-1970
TR 2BOM/547
Ireland. Price lists - reccommended retail - & Discount terms. 1968-1970
TR 2BOM/548
Export. Price lists - net. 1958-1970
TR 2BOM/549
Badger ditcher Mark III. (i) 1943
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 82 of 134
TR 2BOM/549-640
Technical Literature. Instructions (i) and parts lists (pl).
TR 2BOM/550
Sapper ditcher. (i) 1956
TR 2BOM/551
Sapper ditcher. (i/pl) 1957
TR 2BOM/552
Trencher. (i) 1943
TR 2BOM/553
Earthmover Mark IA. As fitted to New Fordson Major tractor (i) Early 1950's
TR 2BOM/554
Earthomers Mark II. As fitted to A.E.G. Mammoth Major Mark III. (pl) 1954
TR 2BOM/555
Earthomers Mark II. As fitted to Old Fordson Major. (pl) 1954
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 83 of 134
TR 2BOM/556
Earthomers Mark II. As fitted to New Fordson Major. (i/pl) 1954-1955
TR 2BOM/557
Earthomers Mark II. As fitted to Internationall Farmall M. (pl) 1954
TR 2BOM/558
Earthomers Mark II. As fitted to Field Marshall Series III. (pl) 1954
TR 2BOM/559
Earthomers Mark II. As fitted to Nuffield Universal. (pl) 1954
TR 2BOM/560
Earthomers Mark II. As fitted to Turner Yeoman. (pl) 1954
TR 2BOM/561
Bulldozers. As fitted to Mark I to Old Fordson Major. (i/pl) c.1950
TR 2BOM/562
Bulldozers. As fitted to Mark I to Nuffield. (i/pl) c.1950
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 84 of 134
TR 2BOM/563
Bulldozers. As fitted to Mark I to Nuffield. (i) 1951
TR 2BOM/564
Bulldozers. As fitted to Mark IA to New Fordson Major. (i/pl) Early 1950's
TR 2BOM/565
Bulldozers. As fitted to Mark IA to Nuffield Universal. (i) Early 1950's
TR 2BOM/566
Bulldozers. As fitted to Major to David Brown Trackmaster. (i) 1954
TR 2BOM/567
Bulldozers. As fitted to Major to Caterpillar D. (i) 1954
TR 2BOM/568
Bulldozers. As fitted to Mark IIB to Fordson Major. (i/pl) 1956
TR 2BOM/569
Bulldozers. As fitted to Mark IIB to International BWD6 & BMD. (i/pl) 1956
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 85 of 134
TR 2BOM/570
Bulldozers. As fitted to Mark IIB to Nuffield Universal. (i/pl) 1957
TR 2BOM/571
Powerdozers. As fitted to David Brown 900. (i/pl) Late 1950's
TR 2BOM/572
Powerdozers. As fitted to County Super Four. (i) 1968
TR 2BOM/573
Powerdozers. As fitted to County Super Six. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/574
Powerdozers. As fitted to Fordson Major & Power Major. (i/pl) Late 1950's
TR 2BOM/575
Powerdozers. As fitted to Fordson Dexta. (i/pl) Late 1950's
TR 2BOM/576
Powerdozers. As fitted to Fordson Super Major. (pl) 1962
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 86 of 134
TR 2BOM/577
Powerdozers. As fitted to Ford 5000. (pl) 1965-1967
TR 2BOM/578
Powerdozers. As fitted to International B250. (i/pl) Late 1950's
TR 2BOM/579
Powerdozers. As fitted to International B450. (i/pl) 1966-1969
TR 2BOM/580
Powerdozers. As fitted to International 706 & 806. (pl) 1966
TR 2BOM/581
Powerdozers. As fitted to International 250, 275 & 414. (i/pl) Mid 1960's
TR 2BOM/582
Powerdozers. As fitted to International 275, 414 & 434. (pl) 1969
TR 2BOM/583
Powerdozers. As fitted to International 523 & 624. (pl) 1969
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 87 of 134
TR 2BOM/584
Powerdozers. As fitted to Massey-Ferguson 35. (i/pl) 1962
TR 2BOM/585
Powerdozers. As fitted to Massey-Ferguson 135. (pl) 1969
TR 2BOM/586
Powerdozers. As fitted to Massey-Ferguson 165. (i/pl) 1966
TR 2BOM/587
Powerdozers. As fitted to Massey-Ferguson 175. (pl) 1965
TR 2BOM/588
Powerdozers. As fitted to Nuffield Universal 3 & 4. (i/pl) Late 1950's
TR 2BOM/589
Powerdozers. As fitted to Nuffield Universal 4. (i) Late 1950's
TR 2BOM/590
Powerdozers. As fitted to Nuffield Universal 4/65 (i/pl) 1968
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 88 of 134
TR 2BOM/591
Powerdozers. As fitted to Nuffield/Cantatore 10/60 & 460. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/592
Powerdozers. As fitted to Hydraulic parts only. 1967
TR 2BOM/593
Rear Graders. As fitted to David Brown Cropmaster. (pl) 1953-1954
TR 2BOM/594
Rear Graders. As fitted to Old Fordson Major. (pl) 1954
TR 2BOM/595
Rear Graders. As fitted to New Fordson Major. (pl) 1954
TR 2BOM/596
Rear Graders. As fitted to International Farmall M. (pl) 1954
TR 2BOM/597
Rear Graders. As fitted to Field Marshall Series III. (pl) 1954
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 89 of 134
TR 2BOM/598
Rear Graders. As fitted to Nuffield Universal. (pl) 1954
TR 2BOM/599
Rear Graders. As fitted to Turner Yeoman. (pl) 1954
TR 2BOM/600
Stargraders. (i/pl) 1968-1969
TR 2BOM/601
Loaders. As fitted to County 654. (i/pl) Late 1960's
TR 2BOM/602
Loaders. As fitted to County 654 & 754 (service btn) 1969
TR 2BOM/603
Snow ploughs. As fitted to Ferguson TE20, Massey-Ferguson 35 & Fordson Dexta. (pl) 1963
TR 2BOM/604
Snow ploughs. As fitted to Massey-Ferguson 165. (pl) 1968
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 90 of 134
TR 2BOM/605
Cultivators: Superflow. (i/pl) 1964-c.1970
TR 2BOM/606
Cultivators: Superflow. (pl) 1961-1973
TR 2BOM/607
Cultivators: Powertrak. (pl) 1973
TR 2BOM/608
Cultivators: Massey-Ferguson medium cultivator. (pl) 1969
TR 2BOM/609
Turbotiller Six harrows. (i/pl) 1968-1969
TR 2BOM/610
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Left hand. David Brown 990 Implematic. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/611
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Right hand. BUKH 452. (i/pl) 1967
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 91 of 134
TR 2BOM/612
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Left hand. Fordson Power Major. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/613
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Right hand. Fordson New Major, Power Major & Super Major. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/614
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Left hand. Ford 2000 & 3000. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/615
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Right hand. Ford 3000. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/616
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Left hand. Ford 4000. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/617
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Right hand. Ford 4000. (i/pl) 1967
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 92 of 134
TR 2BOM/618
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Right hand. Ford 5000. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/619
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Left hand. Massey-Ferguson 35. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/620
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Left hand. Massey-Ferguson 35X,135 & 2135. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/621
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Left hand. Massey-Ferguson 65 & 165. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/622
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Right hand. Massey Ferguson 65 & 165. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/623
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Left hand. Massey-Ferguson 3165. (i/pl) 1967
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 93 of 134
TR 2BOM/624
Side arm rotary mowers. As fitted to Right hand. Massey-Ferguson 175. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/625
Rotary any angle mowers. As fitted to Right hand. Standard. (i/pl) 1969
TR 2BOM/626
Rotary any angle mowers. As fitted to Left hand. David Brown 880. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/627
Rotary any angle mowers. As fitted to Left hand. Fordson Major & Power Major. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/628
Rotary any angle mowers. As fitted to Left hand. Fordson Super Major. 1967
TR 2BOM/629
Rotary any angle mowers. As fitted to Left hand. Fordson Dexta. (i/pl) 1967
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 94 of 134
TR 2BOM/630
Rotary any angle mowers. As fitted to Left hand. Ford 3000. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/631
Rotary any angle mowers. As fitted to Left hand. Ford 5000. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/632
Rotary any angle mowers. As fitted to Left hand. International B275 & B414. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/633
Rotary any angle mowers. As fitted to Left hand. Massey-Ferguson 35, 35X, 135 & 2135. (i/pl) 1967
TR 2BOM/633-716
Other Concerns
TR 2BOM/634
Rotary any angle mowers. As fitted to Left hand. Massey-Ferguson 65, 165 & 3165. (i/pl) 1967
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 95 of 134
TR 2BOM/635
B6 rotary mowers. (i/pl) 1968
TR 2BOM/636
Rotary flail mowers for Belos-Graveley tractors. (i/pl) 1968
TR 2BOM/637
Bandit mowers. (i/pl) 1970
TR 2BOM/638
Express verge mowers. (i/pl) c.1972
TR 2BOM/639
Highwayman verge mowers. (i/pl) 1968-1969
TR 2BOM/640
Bushwacker hedge cutters. (i/pl) 1969
TR 2BOM/641
House Journals. "Bomford Business". No. 10. c1977
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 96 of 134
TR 2BOM/642
Calendars, Transfers, Stationary etc.
TR 2BOM/644
Reversible ploughs c.1960's
TR 2BOM/644-649
Advertising Literature
TR 2BOM/644-662
Bomford Bros. Ltd
TR 2BOM/645
Avon hedgemakers c.1960's
TR 2BOM/646
Front mounted any angle mowers c.1960's
TR 2BOM/647
Rotary any angle mowers c.1960's
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 97 of 134
TR 2BOM/648
Side arm rotary mowers c.1960's
TR 2BOM/649
B6 rotary mowers c.1960's
TR 2BOM/650
Home. Price lists reccommended retail. 1966
TR 2BOM/650-652
Price Lists and Trade Discount Terms
TR 2BOM/651
Home. Discount terms. 1965
TR 2BOM/652
Export. Price lists. 1965-1966
TR 2BOM/653
Reversible ploughs 4/3 & 3/2 furrow semi-mounted. (i) 1963
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 98 of 134
TR 2BOM/653-662
Technical Literature. Instructions (i) and parts lists (pl).
TR 2BOM/654
Reversible ploughs 2 furrow Mark II mounted. (i) Mid 1960's
TR 2BOM/655
Reversible ploughs 3 & 4 furrow semi-mounted. (i) Mid 1960's
TR 2BOM/656
Reversible ploughs 2, 3 & 4 furrow. (pl) 1965
TR 2BOM/657
Any angle mowers Rear mounted. (i/pl) c.1953
TR 2BOM/658
Any angle mowers Front mounted. (i/pl) 1958
TR 2BOM/659
Any angle mowers Front & rear mounted. (pl) 1965
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 99 of 134
TR 2BOM/660
Mott hammer-knife mowers. (pl) 1965
TR 2BOM/661
Avon hedgemakers. (i/pl) 1963
TR 2BOM/662
B6 rotary mowers. (i/pl) 1966
TR 2BOM/663
Aveling Barford Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/664
Aveling & Porter Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/665
Babcock & Wilcox Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/666
T. Baker & Sons n.d. [1960's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 100 of 134
TR 2BOM/667
Barford & Perkins Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/668
Barrows & Co. Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/669
Henry Boys & Son n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/670
David Brown Corp. (Sales) Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/671
David Brown Tractors Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/672
Buck & Hickman Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/673
Charles Burrell & Sons Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 101 of 134
TR 2BOM/674
Clayton & Shuttleworth Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/675
Coleman & Sons Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/676
J.B.Corrie & Co. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/677
Dinglewerke A.G. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/678
The Eagle Engineering Co. Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/679
Ford Motor Co. Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/680
R.Gardner & Sons n.d. [1960's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 102 of 134
TR 2BOM/681
James W. Glover & Sons Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/682
Edwin J.Goode n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/683
Hamworthy Hydraulics Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/684
W.E.Horsman n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/685
The Huber Manufacturing Co. Inc. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/686
Laffly (England) n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/687
Leeford (London) Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 103 of 134
TR 2BOM/688
John Leeming & Son n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/689
Lidgerwood Manufacturing Co. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/690
Marshall, Sons & Co. Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/691
Massey-Ferguson (U.K.) Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/692
Massey-Harris-Ferguson (Sales) Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/693
J. & H. McLaren Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/694
Millars Timber & Trading Co. Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 104 of 134
TR 2BOM/695
The Oxford Steam Plough Co. Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/696
F.Perkins Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/697
Petters Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/698
The Phoenix Engineering Co. Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/699
Frank H.Pratt n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/700
Charles Price & Sons n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/701
Priestman Bros. Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 105 of 134
TR 2BOM/702
F.Randell Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/703
R. & J. Reeves &. Son Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/704
Ruston-Bucyrus Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/705
Ruston & Hornsby Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/706
Ruston, Proctor & Co. Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/707
Stothert & Pitt Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/708
William Thackray & Sons n.d. [1960's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 106 of 134
TR 2BOM/709
Turner Manufacturing Co. Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/710
Wallis & Steevens Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/711
Walsh & Clark Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/712
R.C.Warren & Co. Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/713
Wartsila n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/714
W. Weeks & Son Ltd n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/715
R.J. & H. Wilder n.d. [1960's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 107 of 134
TR 2BOM/716
S.M. Wilmot & Co. Ltd. n.d. [1960's]
TR 2BOM/717
Press Cuttings Albums of advertisements and press reports for general range of products. 1956-1960
TR 2BOM/717-743
Bomford & Evershed Ltd.
TR 2BOM/717-745
Publicity Reference and Working Papers
TR 2BOM/718
Press Cuttings Albums of advertisements and press reports for general range of products. 1960-1962
TR 2BOM/719
Papers concerning advertising of general range of products 1967 Include artwork, copies of advertisements and minutes of meeting with Toon & Heath Ltd. to discuss advertising work.
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 108 of 134
TR 2BOM/720
Artwork, block proofs and advertisement proofs 1940's & 1950's Road rolling, dredging and excavating work
TR 2BOM/721
Badger ditchers. Artwork. block proofs and advertisement proofs. 1940's
TR 2BOM/722
Sapper ditchers. Draft parts list. 1958
TR 2BOM/723
Earthmovers and Bulldozers; General. Block proofs and draft parts list. Mid 1950's
TR 2BOM/724
Earthmovers and Bulldozers; For David Brown tractors. Artwork and draft parts list. Mid 1950's
TR 2BOM/725
Earthmovers and Bulldozers; For Fordson Major tractors. Lists of blocks and draft parts list and instructions. Mid 1950's
TR 2BOM/726
Earthmovers and Bulldozers; For Nuffield Universal tractors. Artwork, block proofs, draft instructions and parts lists. Mid 1950's
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 109 of 134
TR 2BOM/727
Earthmovers and Bulldozers; For crawler tractors. Draft instructions. Mid 1950's
TR 2BOM/728
Powerdozers; For David Brown 900 tractors. Block proofs. Late 1950's
TR 2BOM/729
Powerdozers; For County Super Four tractors. Draft instructions. 1960's
TR 2BOM/730
Powerdozers; For Fordson Major tractors. Block proofs. Late 1950's
TR 2BOM/731
Powerdozers; For Fordson Dexta tractors. Block proofs. Late 1950's
TR 2BOM/732
Powerdozers; For International B250 tractors. Block proofs. Late 1950's
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 110 of 134
TR 2BOM/733
Rear graders for Old Fordson Major tractors. Artwork. Late 1950's
TR 2BOM/734
Stargraders. Draft advertising leaflet Mid 1960's
TR 2BOM/735
Loaders for County tractors. Draft advertising leaflet draft instructions and parts list. 1968-1969
TR 2BOM/736
Superflow cultivators. Papers concerning the launch of the cultivator and subsequent draft advertsing leaflets (various languages) and draft technical literature. 1960-1969
TR 2BOM/737
Avon hedgemakers. Draft advertising leaflet Late 1960's
TR 2BOM/738
Side arm rotary mowers, rotary any angle mowers, B6 rotary mowers & Hignwayman verge mowers. Draft advertising leaflet. c.1967
TR 2BOM/739
Side arm rotary mowers. Draft advertising leaflet c.1967
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 111 of 134
TR 2BOM/740
Rotary any angle mowers. Draft advertising leaflet c.19
TR 2BOM/741
B6 rotary mowers. Draft advertising leaflet c.1967
TR 2BOM/742
Highwayman verge mowers. Draft specifications. Late 1960's
TR 2BOM/743
Bushwacker hedge cutters. Draft advertising leaflet. Late 1960's
TR 2BOM/744
File or papers concerning services of The Toon & Heath Organisation for advertising of contracting and irrigation work for 1964/1965. 1964-1965
TR 2BOM/744-745
Bomford Bros. Ltd.
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 112 of 134
TR 2BOM/745
Memorandum on advertising of contract work for 1967. 1967
TR 2BOM/746
Negatives. c. 300/400 un-numbered, mostly glass half plate - Bomford & Evershed Ltd Mainly 1940's on
TR 2BOM/746-813
Photographic Records
TR 2BOM/747
Photograph albums. Bomford & Evershed Ltd 1910's & 1920's Steam dredging work
TR 2BOM/748
Photograph albums. Bomford & Evershed Ltd Early 1950's Earthmovers and bulldozers - Mark I & Sapper Major. Also trench fillers. Arranged by tractor makes.
TR 2BOM/749
Photograph albums. Bomford & Evershed Ltd Mid 1950's. Earthmovers Mark II & rear graders. Arranged by tractor makes.
TR 2BOM/750
Steam road rollers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 113 of 134
TR 2BOM/750-813
Individual prints Includes Bomford & Evershed Ltd., Bomford Bros. & Bomford Bros. Ltd.
TR 2BOM/751
Scarifiers attached to steam road rollers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/752
Scarifiers detached n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/753
Motor road rollers, including conversions n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/754
Road rolling caution boards n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/755
Water carts n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 114 of 134
TR 2BOM/756
Living vans n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/757
Traction wagons n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/758
Tar boilers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/759
Steam dredging and excavating work, including converted ploughing engines n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/760
Dredging scoops, buckets and related plant n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/761
Priestman Cub excavators n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/762
Steam ploughing engines and related plant n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 115 of 134
TR 2BOM/763
McLaren motor ploughing engines n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/764
Fowler gyrotillers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/765
Traction engines and road locomotives n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/766
Bomford-Sentinel steam tractors n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/767
Sentinel halftrack and Rhinoceros steam tractors n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/768
Bomford steam wagons n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/769
Garrett steam wagons n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 116 of 134
TR 2BOM/770
Humphries portable steam engines n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/771
Bomford thrashing machines n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/772
Badger ditcher Mark I n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/773
Badger ditcher Mark II n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/774
Badger ditcher Mark III n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/775
Sapper ditchers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/776
Trencher prototypes n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 117 of 134
TR 2BOM/777
Sapper trenchers - original design n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/778
Sapper trenchers - improved design n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/779
Mole drainers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/780
Rear mounted any angle mowers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/781
Mid mounted any angle mowers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/782
Front mounted any angle mowers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/783
F6 rotary mowers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 118 of 134
TR 2BOM/784
Side arm rotary mowers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/785
Rotary any angle mowers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/786
Highwayman rotary mowers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/787
Hedgemakers with manually operated cutter bars n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/788
Warwick hedgemakers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/789
Avon hedgemakers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/790
Bushwacker rotary hedge cutters n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 119 of 134
TR 2BOM/791
Lorry mounted hedge cutters n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/792
Rear mounted Dentist bush pullers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/793
Front mounted bush sweeps n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/794
Irrigation equipment n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/795
Reversible ploughs n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/796
Planters and transplanters n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/797
Press drills n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 120 of 134
TR 2BOM/798
Hoes n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/799
Earthmovers, bulldozers, rear graders, snow ploughs and trench fille Mainly mounted prints. n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/800
Manure loaders n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/801
Thwaitea manure spreaders n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/802
Rear mounted hay grapples n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/803
Self powered hay grapples n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/804
Front mounted hay tossers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 121 of 134
TR 2BOM/805
Trailer type hay elevators n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/806
Forage harvesters n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/807
McConnel Bomford harvest threshers n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/808
Vegetable sorters n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/809
Midget tractors n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/810
Large wheel tractor conversions n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/811
Trailed apparatus for raising ploughs n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 122 of 134
TR 2BOM/812
Miscellaneous items of equipment n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/813
Works and employees n.d. [1940's - 1970's]
TR 2BOM/814
Bomford family tree. n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/814-832
Bomford Family
TR 2BOM/814-842
Personal Records
TR 2BOM/815
Photographs of Bomford family groups. late 19th - 20th
TR 2BOM/816
D.R.Bomford, "Corn in England" 1927 Privately published
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 123 of 134
TR 2BOM/816-832
Douglas Raymond Bomford
TR 2BOM/817
H.J.Denham, S.J.Wright, A. J. Hosier & D.R.Bomford, "Increased production in agriculture" 1932 Institute for Research into Agricultural Engineer
TR 2BOM/818
D.R.Bomford, "Power farming in national defence" 1939 The Society of Engineers
TR 2BOM/819
D.R.Bomford, "Machinery in modern farming" 1943 Royal Society of Arts
TR 2BOM/820
D.R.Bomford, "John Fowler Memorial Lecture" 1956 Institution of British Agricultural Engineers. Also 12 slides for the lecture.
TR 2BOM/821
Investments and income tax. 1964-1967
TR 2BOM/822
Real estate 1966-1967
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 124 of 134
TR 2BOM/823
Farming 1965-1966
TR 2BOM/824
Cars and boats 1965-1967
TR 2BOM/825
Certificate of election to The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts. 1946(14 Oct)
TR 2BOM/826
Honorary membership of The Institution of Agricultural Engineers. 1965
TR 2BOM/827
Insurance 1966
TR 2BOM/828
Salford Priors C.C. 1967
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 125 of 134
TR 2BOM/829
Historical inquiries. 1966-1969
TR 2BOM/830
Photograph. 1960's
TR 2BOM/831
File of obituraies, including drafts and correspondence. 1969
TR 2BOM/832
Papers concerning memorial services. 1969(18 Oct)
TR 2BOM/833
Evershed family tree. n.d. [20th century]
TR 2BOM/833-842
Evershed Family
TR 2BOM/834
Notes on Evershed arms and crest n.d. [20th century]
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 126 of 134
TR 2BOM/835
Extracts from "Salford Priors Parish Magazine" and "Birmingham Post Harry Evershed, J.W. Evershed, Mrs. J.W.Evershed and Evershed memorial tablet in Salford Priors church. 1968-1977
TR 2BOM/836
Two photographs of Harry Evershed n.d. [20th century]
TR 2BOM/837
Summary of Harry Evershed's carear during 1881-1892. Compiled by J.D. Evershed n.d. [20th century]
TR 2BOM/838
Letter from Harry Evershed while in Adana on business for John Fowler & Co. 1883(27 Jun)
TR 2BOM/839
Calculations on steam pressure made by Harry Evershed when at Joinville. Late 1880's
TR 2BOM/840
Copy Letter Book. Harry Evershed. 1890's Includes sketches & correspondence
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 127 of 134
TR 2BOM/841
Notes on Vols. II-VIII of Harry Evershed's personal diaries. 1881-1924
TR 2BOM/842
Notes on Frank Evershed, Sydney Evershed & John Evershed. n.d. [20th century]
TR 2BOM/843
C.S.Orwin, "Progress in English farming systems. VIII. Pioneers in power farming". Agricultural Economics Research Institute, Oxford 1934 Concerns contributions made by members of Bomford family
TR 2BOM/843-881
Historical Papers & Notes
TR 2BOM/844
C.L.Cawood, "The history and development of farm tractors. Part VI" From "Top Link" 1973 (Jul/Aug) Concerns 1916-1920 period in U.K.
TR 2BOM/845
Gordon W.Blackall, "The Industrial Tractor, An outline of its development and applications". From "Public Works & Muck Shifter" 1960(May) Includes refernce to Sapper products
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 128 of 134
TR 2BOM/846
File of copies of articles on Bomford products and inventions from "The Implement & Machinery Review" 1898-1950
TR 2BOM/847
File of copies of R.A.S.E. show catalogues for goods exhibited by Bomford & Evershed Ltd. and Bomford Bros. 1898-1906, 1950-1961
TR 2BOM/848
Papers concerning McConnel-Bomford harvest thresher. 1945-1966 Includes press cuttings, 1945-1946, and an account of the machine's history prepared by The National College of Agricultural Engineering, 1966
TR 2BOM/849
K.A.L. Roberts, "History of Bomford Brothers" 1977 A detailed account of the firm's activities during 1940-1968, when Roberts was in their employ
TR 2BOM/850
Extracts from R.C. Gaut, "A history of Worcestershire agriculture" n.d. [20th cent] Concerning Joseph Bomford's farming activities at Sheriffs Lench, 1840's & 50
TR 2BOM/851
List of Fowler steam ploughing engines, steam road rollers and traction engines supplied new and secondhand to Bomfords. 1860's - 1930's n.d. [20th cent] Also notes by A.F.W.Smith on Fowler ploughing engines
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 129 of 134
TR 2BOM/852
Press report of unification of Bomford Bros. Ltd. and Bomford & Evershed Ltd, 1967. "Evesham Journal" 1966(11 Nov)
TR 2BOM/853
Press supplement on develpoments at Bomford & Evershed Ltd. "Birmingham Post" 1974(2 Dec)
TR 2BOM/854
Press report of purchase of Atlas Works, Pershore, 1904, by Bomford & Evershed Ltd. "Pershore Messenger", 1904 (Feb) 1904(Feb) Also correspondence on Bomford steam wagon
TR 2BOM/855
Papers concerning the song by F.P.Webb, "Bevington Waste", c.1870, and it association with the farming activities of Benjamin Bomford n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/856
Papers concerning atmospheric electrification of agricultural crops, including work carried out on the Bevington Estate 1907
TR 2BOM/857
Notes on the history of Bomford & Evershed Ltd. by A.M.Clarke, a former employee 1978 Mostly concerns 1950's
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 130 of 134
TR 2BOM/858
Notes on the history of Bomford Bros. by R.H.Stanley 1978 Who was in their employ, 1957-1967
TR 2BOM/859
Notes on Bomford history from an interview with D.Betteridge 1978 Who was employed by Bomford & Evershed Ltd, 1935-1942 and Bomford Bros., 1942-1957
TR 2BOM/860
Letter from J.W.McConnel concerning his association with D.R.Bomford in the 1940's and after 1978
TR 2BOM/861
Notes by N.J.Cresswell on machines made by Bomford Brothers 1930-1948
TR 2BOM/862
Notes on Bomford & Evershed Ltd. thrashing machine of 1904 now at Avoncroft Museum n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/863
Notes on interview with S.E.Alley, concerning 1928-1939, when in Bomfords employ 1977
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 131 of 134
TR 2BOM/864
File of notes of interviews 1977 With Hubert Leicester & Co., Mrs. M.E.Bomford J.M.Chambers, H.B.Moretom, K.A.L.Roberts, Mr. & Mrs. P.Hughes, Mrs. M.B.N. Bomford, Mrs. P. Bomford, Mrs. H.O.S.Pilkington, B.Hodgkinson, C.Bomford, R.Stanley, L.R.Bomford. J.H.Bomford & J.D.Evershed concerning company history
TR 2BOM/865
Table of Bomford Brothers range and quantity of production, 1932-1970, with notes by B.Hodgkinson 1978
TR 2BOM/866
Notes of Bomford & Evershed Ltd. turnover, profit & loss and directors 1904-1978
TR 2BOM/867
Notes of Bomford Bros. turnover, profit & loss and directors 1936-1972
TR 2BOM/868
Obituary of P.W.Lester, an employee of Bomford Bros. from 1921 onwards, died 1963(15 May) c.1960's
TR 2BOM/869
Papers concerning Sapper explosives plough for seismic survey. 1966-1969
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 132 of 134
TR 2BOM/870
File of press cuttings on various Bomford products and activities 1940's-1960's
TR 2BOM/871
Notes, with copy of provisional specification, concerning a trench digger invented by L.C.Hill & A.C.Oak, and its association with Bomfords 1942
TR 2BOM/872
F.W.McConnel, "On hoes for cereal crops", from "A.M.T.D.A. Journal" 1946
TR 2BOM/873
Articles concerning steam plant at works of Bomford & Evershed Ltd. in 1956-1957 and 1965-1966 1956-1957; 1965-1966 From "Steaming"
TR 2BOM/874
Photograph of members of The Institution of Agricultural Engineers - West Midlands Branch, on a visit to Fort Dunlop 1962(11 Oct) Includes J.V. Fox and P.W.Lester
TR 2BOM/875
Photograph of visit of Bomford & Evershed Ltd. pensioners to works 1974
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 133 of 134
TR 2BOM/876
Personal photograph album of George Haliday c.1970's Various views in Salford Priors area, as well as of Bomford water carts and road rollers
TR 2BOM/877
Notes on Bomford steam wagon of 1904 n.d. [20th century] Including copy of a contemporary report from "The Engineer"
TR 2BOM/878
Set of postcards of Fowler products, produced by Fowler Veterans Association n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/879
Memorandum and Articles of Association. A.M.T.D.A. Ltd. 1947(14 Feb)
TR 2BOM/880
Statement of case for application for The Queen's Award to Industry, Massey-Ferguson 1966
TR 2BOM/881
Slides for lecture by P.W.Lester to The Institution of Agricultural Engineers, "Batch production in the small works" n.d. [20th cent]
TR 2BOM/882
Papers concerning Bomford & Evershed Ltd. Open Day 1968(19 Oct)
Museum of English Rural Life
Page 134 of 134
TR 2BOM/883
Papers concerning Agricultural Promotions & Research Ltd. 1966
TR 2BOM/884
Papers concerning visit of H.O.S.Pilkington, managing director of Bomford & Evershed Ltd., to Pakistan, India & Australia 1954
TR 2BOM/885
Correspondence between Bomford Bros. & N.T.E.T.A. over the movement of crawler tractors and implements from job to job. 1949
TR 2BOM/886
Artwork for "The Bomford Story" 1978