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Restored steam traction engines

BBC South East's Robin Gibson unearths the story of how they used to plough the fields in Kent.

As well as having a go at ploughing a field using a stream traction engine, Robin met up with Peter Stanier and Richard Pierce who restored two engines they discovered covered in weeds in Hadlow.

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