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Engine Rope Drive

Water pump in the engine house.

The entrance to Centre Vale Park is on the left, and the chimney of Mons Mills is in the distance.

Percy and Delia Mabel Pollard outside their home at Old Town.

The wagon is dressed up for the Silver Jubilee of King George V and Queen Mary in May 1935.

Percy Pollard, in flat cap, was the steam engine tenter. The wagon would be loaded with calico made at 'Old Charlie's Crabtree's'

Percy Pollard beside the huge flywheel.

Percy on his 2-stroke, belt driven Norton in Blind Lane, Todmorden, c1920.

Ferneylee, behind Charlie Crabtree's, Todmorden.

Percy Pollard at the engine starting valve.

Percy Pollard at the engine starting valve.

Percy Pollard in front of the boiler.

Percy Pollard in front of the Lancashire boiler.

Note the belt drive direct from crank shaft.

Percy Pollard and the high speed marine engine.

Percy Pollard centre.

Percy Pollard, second from left, with friends in West Street, Todmmorden.

Percy Pollard with his brother Cyril outside 88 Burnley Road, Todmorden, the shop was Butterworth's greengrocers.

Derek Pollard in cab.

c1961. Note the open cab on the Leyland engine.