Competition Time opens May 1st
Print out our poster and display it in your car, if we spot it -
FREE TICKET - flyer
Spot yourself on our photo page? Email
your mug shot we send you a - FREE TICKET -
For our younger viewer, Send in your your own picture of things
you might see at Hollowell and we will show it here, Special Mystery Prize for
the winners
Win a steam engine driving
lesson in the ring on Saturday July 6th - two sections, 8 to 12 years and
from 12 to if you can climb on it. Most if not all the answers can be found on
this web site
Juniors
- At what temperature does water boil
- How many wheels does a Steam Roller have
- Who invented the first Steam Engine
- What worked the first fire engine (Men, Steam, Horses)
- How many exhibitors go to Hollowell (300, 3,000 1,000)
- Who is the 'Bodger' (Mr Eaton, Mr Phelps, Mr Stewart)
- What do the Lemmings walk on (feet, legs, stilts)
- What two things make a steam engine go
- What does the 10,000th visitor to this web get
- Chilly is (cold feet, a snowy owl, hot stew)
Tiebreaker - Say what do you like best at Hollowell Steam in case we have too
many winners!
Seniors
- What year was 'Kingfisher' built
- Percheron horses originated in which area in France
- What make of 'steamer' was made in Northampton
- How much is the road tax on an historic vehicle
- Where do spuds go (not the edible ones!)
- Who is legally in charge of a traction engine
- B.S.A. made motor cycles, what did they first produce
- What does Steve the Squeeze call himself now
- How much cylinder oil a day would you expect a 10 Fowler roller to use
- What is fleeking in thatching
Tiebreaker - How many toilet rolls do we get through over the two days of
Hollowell Steam - in case we have too many winners!