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Elworth Collection

Elworth, a small village tucked away in the English countryside, holds a rich history intertwined with the iconic Foden vehicles

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden 5 ton Steam Wagon M8681

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)

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden Tractor UX 9728

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden Steam Wagon AN9568 London Pride

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden 6-ton rigid 6-wheeler Tractor Matilda TD 3236

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden Tractor HX2197

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden Wagon RO6330

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden Tractor 13454, Samantha

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden Tractor 13266, Rosie

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden Wagon 6350

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden Tractor 13762

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden Wagon 10788

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden Tractor 13068, Perseverance

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden Showmans Tractor The Lincolnshire Lady

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden General Purpose Engine Victoria DJ 1142

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

Background imageElworth Collection: 6-ton rigid 6-wheeler Wagon Merlin UR 1328

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden Tractor Mighty Atom MJ 369

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden D Type Tractor Victor DF 8187

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden 6-ton Tractor The Dorset Wanderer HX 2197

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden M Type Agricultural Tractor OFU 567

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

Background imageElworth Collection: Foden D-type Steam Wagon reg. VX1440 msn 13444

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)

Background imageElworth Collection: Cheshire East CW11 3 Map

Cheshire East CW11 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cheshire East CW11 3

Background imageElworth Collection: The Village, Elworth, Cheshire

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


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Elworth, a small village tucked away in the English countryside, holds a rich history intertwined with the iconic Foden vehicles. From the powerful Foden Tractor UX 9728 to the majestic Foden Steam Wagon AN9568 London Pride, these mechanical marvels have left an indelible mark on this quaint town. One cannot help but be captivated by the sight of the Foden 6-ton rigid 6-wheeler Tractor Matilda TD 3236 as it gracefully traverses through Elworth's narrow streets. Its robust build and unwavering strength are a testament to its enduring legacy. As we delve deeper into Elworth's past, we encounter another remarkable machine - the Foden Tractor HX2197. With its sleek design and unmatched performance, it has become synonymous with innovation and excellence. The enchanting allure continues to unfold as we stumble upon the elegant presence of the Foden Wagon RO6330. This magnificent vehicle exudes timeless charm and transports us back to an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme. Intriguingly named after their owners, Samantha and Rosie, two notable Foden Tractors (13454 and 13266) stand proudly amidst Elworth's picturesque landscape. These faithful companions have witnessed countless journeys across rugged terrains while never faltering in their duty. A true gem among these extraordinary machines is undoubtedly the Foden Wagon 6350. Its regal appearance commands attention from all who lay eyes upon it – a symbol of grandeur that reflects both tradition and progress. Elworth's story would not be complete without mentioning Perseverance – aptly named for its unwavering determination – represented by none other than the steadfast Foden Tractor 13068. It serves as a reminder that resilience can overcome any obstacle encountered along life's winding road. Lastly, we encounter yet another marvel: The resolute Foden Wagon 10788.