Sandbach Collection

Congleton Union Workhouse, Arclid, Cheshire
Aerial view of Congleton Union workhouse at Arclid, Sandbach, Cheshire. The building, erected in 1844-5, was designed by Henry Bowman. It later became Arclid Hospital

Foden 5 ton Steam Wagon M8681, built in1916, at the 1959 Andover Steam Rally. (Foden Trucks was a British truck and bus manufacturing company which had its origins in Elworth near Sandbach in 1856)

Foden Tractor UX 9728
Foden Tractor, regn. UX 9728, number: 13784. Built in 1932 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, powered by a 6 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1970s

Foden Steam Wagon AN9568 London Pride (msn 13138), built 1928, at a 1959 Walford Cross auction. (Foden Trucks was a British truck)

Foden 6-ton rigid 6-wheeler Tractor Matilda TD 3236
Foden Tractor, regn. TD 3236, number: 11788, Matilda. Built in 1925 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach as a 6-ton Wagon, later converted to Tractor

Foden Tractor HX2197
Foden Tractor, regn. HX2197, number 13832, The Dorset Wanderer, at a steam rally in Lambeth. Built in 1930 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach

Foden Wagon RO6330
Foden Wagon, regn. RO6330, number 13488, at a steam rally in Lambeth. Built in 1929 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, powered by a compound steam engine. Date: 24 July 1978

Sandbach Market Place, early 1900s

1840s Victorian Map of Cheshire

Foden Tractor 13454, Samantha at Redruth steam rally. Maker: Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, Type: Tractor Number: 13454 Built: 1929 Registration: KX 3340 Class: C Cylinders

Foden Tractor 13266, Rosie at the 1973 Clapham Common rally:- Maker: Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, Type: Tractor Number: 13266 Built: 1928 Registration: VJ 1476 Cylinders

Foden Wagon 6350
At the 1965 Brighton Steam Rally, on the promenade. Maker: Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, Type: Wagon Number: 6350 Built: 1916 Registration: M 8681 Cylinders: Compound Nhp

Foden Tractor 13762
Maker :Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, Type: Tractor Number: 13762 Built: 1930 Registration: VN 2911 Cylinders: Compound Date: 1970s-1980s

Foden Wagon 10788
Maker: Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, Type: Wagon Number: 10788 Built: 1922 Registration: AU 6695 Cylinders: Compound Date: 1970s

Foden Tractor 13068, Perseverance
Maker: Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, Type: Tractor Number: 13068 Built: 1928 Registration: EU 3764 Cylinders: Compound Nhp: 4 Name: Perseverance Date: 1970s

Foden Showmans Tractor The Lincolnshire Lady
Foden Showmans Tractor, regn. DF4055, number 12782, The Lincolnshire Lady (re-named Angelina). Built in 1927 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach

Foden General Purpose Engine Victoria DJ 1142
Foden General Purpose Engine, regn. DJ 1142 number: 443, Victoria. Built in 1899 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, powered by a 6 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1970s

6-ton rigid 6-wheeler Wagon Merlin UR 1328
Foden 6-ton rigid 6-wheeler Wagon, regn. UR 1328, number: 13156, Merlin. Built in 1928 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, powered by a compound steam engine

Foden Tractor Mighty Atom MJ 369
Foden Tractor, regn. MJ 369, number: 14078, Mighty Atom. Built in 1932 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, powered by a 4 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1956

Foden D Type Tractor Victor DF 8187
Foden D Type Tractor regn. DF 8187, number: 13358, Victor. Built in 1929 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, powered by a 4 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1956

Foden 6-ton Tractor The Dorset Wanderer HX 2197
Foden 6-ton Tractor, regn. HX 2197, number: 13832, The Dorset Wanderer. Built in 1930 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, powered by a 4 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1956

Foden M Type Agricultural Tractor OFU 567
Foden M Type Agricultural Tractor, regn. OFU 567, number: 13730. Built in 1930 by Edwin Foden, Sons and Co of Elworth Works, Sandbach, powered by a 4 Nhp double cylinder steam engine. Date: 1956

Foden D-type Steam Wagon reg. VX1440 msn 13444
Foden D-type Steam Wagon Little Lady reg. VX1440 (msn 13444), built in 1929, at Walford Cross, near Taunton. (Foden Trucks was a British truck)

The Village, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire
The Village, Holmes Chapel, Crewe, near Sandbach, Cheshire, England. Showing the Bulls Head Hotel Date: 1903

The Village, Elworth, Cheshire
The Village, Elworth, Sandbach, near Crewe, Cheshire, England. Date: 1920s

Sandbach Crosses
In the market square of Sandbach, Cheshire, are these two Anglian Crosses, completed in the 9th century to commemorate the advent of Christianity in 653 A.D. Date: early 1940s

Sandbach, Cheshire
The Saxon crosses in the market place of Sandbach, Cheshire

The Crosses, Sandbach
The Sandbach Crosses were completed in the 9th Century A.D. to commemorate the advent of Christianity in the Kingdom of Mercia about 653 A.D. during the reign of the Saxon King Penda (626-655 AD)

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