Claeys Combine harvester

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Date:1952 - 1955 (c.)

Description:A Claeys M103 combine harvester, manufactured by the Claeys company of Zedelgem, Belgium. Introduced in 1952, It was the first European-built self-propelled combine harvester. From 1959 Claeys were imported by Bamfords of Uttoxeter and were known as Bamford-Claeys, and from 1967 Bamford-Claysons.

Taken at an unknown location by Uttoxeter photographer Gerald McCann, who had a national reputation as a high-class photographer of livestock and agricultural life.


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1660s
Token, Uttoxeter
Token, Uttoxeter

An octagonal copper half penny token issued by John Halsley of Uttoxeter, mercer. ...

1870s
Edward McCann carte de visite, Uttoxeter
Edward McCann carte de visite, Uttoxeter

The reverse of a carte de visite produced by Edward McCann, Uttoxeter photographer, ...

1900s
McCann's Photographers and Tobacconists, Uttoxeter
McCann's Photographers and Tobacconists, Uttoxeter

Alfred McCann's photographic shop and studio at 27 High Street, adjoining the tobaconnists ...

1920s
Carnival on Carter Street, Uttoxeter
Carnival on Carter Street, Uttoxeter

Parade of fancy dress contestants walking along Carter Street, Uttoxeter. The characters ...

1940s
Farmer with wheat
Farmer with wheat

A farm worker holding two tall sheaves of wheat. This photograph has the caption: ...

1960s
High Street, Uttoxeter
High Street, Uttoxeter

A view of High Street, Uttoxeter with a zebra crossing bottom right, Titley's electrical ...

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Creators: Mr Gerald McCann - Creator

Donor ref:P76.041.03772 (37/32621)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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