1927 Wallis And Steevens Simplicity 1 n.h.p 3 Ton Steam Roller Serial No: 7936 Originally purchased new by Messrs. J. Chaplow & Sons of Kendal who were and still are road contractors. About 16 of these rollers were built and were intended for the Far Eastern Marketfor to be used by unskilled workers, only about six are known to exist today. The inclined boiler was a safety feature to prevent exposing the firebox crown due to low water level. |