Cordingley' s Show.
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The tenth annual show, promoted by Messrs. Charles Cordingley and Company, which will be opened at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, N., on Saturday, March 241h, promises to maintain the reputation of this exhibition in connection with commercial motors. We give a brief summary of the exhibits, in accordance with written advices received by us from the various firms and companies :—Alley and Maclellan, Limited, Sentinel Works, Glasgow—a complete 6-ton steam wagon, a separate chassis, and various parts ; William Allchin, Limited, Globe Works, Northampton-5-ton steam wagon ; Barford and Perkins, Queen Street Iron Works, Peterboroughwater-ballast motor roller ; Bretherton and Bryan, Grange Works, Grange Road, Willesden Green, N.W.-5-ton steam wagon ; Charles Burrell and Sons, Limited, Saint Nicholas Works, Thetford—compound steam tractor ; Carter's Steam Wagon Company, Oakenrod, Roc.hdale-5ton steam tipping-wagon ; Commercial Cars, Limited, 79, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C.—" one heavy lorry " ; The Critchley-Norris Motor Company, Bamber Bridge, near Preston-36-seated omnibus, fitted with 4oh.p. Crossley engine, and the Critchley-Norris transmission gear ; Dougill's Engineering, Limited, Great George Street, Leeds —a t4h.p. van or lorry chassis and a toh.p. van ; Durham, Churchill and Company, Grimesthorpe, Sheffield-28-seated Churchill char-&-bancs with new-type change-speed gear ; a mh.p. Churchill delivery van ; " Champion " friction clutches ; and various parts ; Jesse Ellis and Company, Limited, St. Peter Street, Maidstone-5-ton Municipal wagon with steam tipping gear ; Wm. Foster and Company, Limited, Wellington Foundry, Lincoln—compound steam tractor ; Fodens, Limited, Elworth Works, Sandbach—three 5-ton steam wagons (one each sold to Messrs. Style and Winch, Maidstone ; Mark Mayhew, Limited, Battersea, and Idris, Limited, London); Richard Garrett and Sons, Limited, Leiston, Suffolk—compound steam tractor and one 5-ton steam lorry ; the Hay Motor Company, Limited, x8, Guildhall Street, Preston— steam wagon, with compound engine ; R. Reynold Jackson and Company, Limited, High Street, Notting Hill Gate-3oh.p. omnibus chassis ; The Lancashire Steam Motor Company, Limited, Leyland, Lancashire—a complete 36-seated omnibus and a separate chassis, each fitted with the Leyland 3o-4oh.p. engine, and one 5-ton steam tipping wagon (being the first of the ten recently ordered by the Chelsea Borough Council); The London and Parisian Motor Company, Limited, 58a, South Molton Street, Bond Street, London, W.—two 3o-4oh.p. Turgan omnibus chassis ; Mann's Patent Steam Cart and Wagon Company, Limited, Pepper Road Works,
Hunslet, Leeds-5-ton steam wagon and, probably, one 2ton steam wagon of latest pattern ; Moss and Woodd, Banister Road, Kensal Rise, W. —34-seated " Orion " omnibus. and a 22-seated" Orion " char-a-bancs ; The Motor Car Emporium, Limited, Addison Road North, Holland Park Avenue, London, W.—double-deck omnibus with 3o:35h.p. engine; complete 3o-35h.p. chassis ; one single-deck omnibus with 24h.p. engine ; a 20-seated char-a-bancs ; a 1-ton delivery van, and a 2-ton lorry ; Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, Limited, Orwell Works, Ipswich— lawn mowers with Simms engines ; James Robertson • and Sons, Dock Street Engine Works, Fleetwood-5-ton steam wagon with hydraulic tipping-gear, and various parts ; The St. Pancras Iron Work Company, Limited, 171, St. Pancras Road, London, N.W.5-ton steam wagon ; Savage Brothers, Limited, St. Nicholas' Iron Works, King's Lynn-5-ton steam wagon, and a second vehicle carrying a direct-coupled electric lignt plant ; Stagg and Robson, Limited, Selby, Yorks—wheel sets and doubledeck omnibus body ; Wallis and Steevens, Limited, Basingstoke—several compound steam tractors ; and the Yorkshire Patent Steam Wagon Company, Vulcan Works, Hunslet,. Leeds-5-ton steam tipping-wagon.