Vote For Mowers
olcadminThe Radio Times website is running a poll to find the most important British invention and of course the lawn mower is one of the choices. You can vote online. There's a longer article on the website with short profiles of the 50 inventions featured.
How Britain Worked
olcadmin
MKM
Let's hope so. Assuming Brian has it in Southport we can ask him.
Channel 4 has made the recent series of How Britain Worked available on YouTube. The episode from the Birmingham Botanical Garden featuring the new Budding mower, made with the help of club member Brian Radam, can be found here or by clicking on the image. The whole programme is interesting but for anyone with limited time the section on the mower starts at about 19:30 into the video.
Collection, Preservation and Display of Old Lawn Mowers
Reproduction Budding
Are we likely to see this splendid machine at Milton Keynes in May????????