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Historic Combines

Regarding the Historic Combine (TFH April 2019), I have enclosed some photos which may be of interest. A friend of mine let me see a School of Service Instruction book (in mint condition) once owned by a retired Rutherford’s of Coldstream mechanic. The young gentleman in the instruction book is Mr Lionel Harper, Assistant Managing Director and Sales Director of Massey-Harris.

Ronnie Dickson, Coldstream.

ON THE B GEE CASE

I read in the January issue of your article about Ben Hughes’s Case tractors. On page 62 you mention a wheel centre with B GEE cast on it. I cannot tell you much about this

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