The Tractors In My Life, 9781914929045
Hardcover
From city boy to tractor king: A lifelong love unfolds.

The Tractors In My Life

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  • Hardcover

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    5 December 2022

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Summary

Born in London, the son of a successful builder and developer, Mike Thorne gravitated to agriculture in his teens and soon became familiar with the tractors then used on the land, having a particular admiration for the revolutionary grey Ferguson, with its unique three-point hydraulic linkage for mounting machinery. At this time he also, if asked, would construct modest buildings for local farmers, and this activity grew from being a sideline into a major business, involving large industrial …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781914929045
ISBN-10:1914929047
Author:Michael Thorne
Publisher:Herridge & Sons Ltd
Imprint:Herridge & Sons Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:5 December 2022
Weight:872g
Dimensions:22mm x 406mm x 274mm
About The Author

Michael Thorne

Michael Thorne is the founder of the Coldridge Collection of vintage tractors. He first experienced a Ferguson tractor when he drove a TED20 at the age of 14. His interest in Fergusons was rekindled in 1985 when he bought a TED20, and since then he has become the Ferguson enthusiast par excellence. Over 20 years he has painstakingly assembled an outstanding collection of nearly 50 Fergusons.

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