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    Steam thresher and wagon purchased by area farmers to share. Photograph is labelled as “Nellies Syndicate”.

    Case 885 tractor attached to a Hesston thresher. This was probably taken on the Ruddell farm at Lot 20, Concession 8, Esquesing, now a Georgetown subdivision.

    Labourers stand around steam thresher, likely on the Ruddell Farm at Lot 20, Concession 8 off the 7th Line (Trafalgar Road).

    Labourers stand around steam thresher, likely on the Ruddell Farm at Lot 20, Concession 8 off the 7th Line (Trafalgar Road).

    A Will Neilson threshing machine blowing straw in a building which is a machine shop now. circa. 1939 or 1940.

    This grain threshing machine was on the farm of the Smith family sometime in about the early 1920s. Most farmers would not have purchased their own thresher but arranged with the owner to come in tur

    George C.F. Lyon and his threshing gang.

    There is no date on this family photograph but it was likely taken around 1910. A consulted expert has provided this date because, he explains, the silo in the background required mechanized equipmen