Great Dorset Steam Fair 2001

1912 Aveling & Porter Roller 5nhp 10 to Road Roller - Pegasus
Works No.7771 - Reg. No. PC 9014
New October 31st 1912 to The Eddison Steam Rolling Company, Dorchester, and worked out of their Leatherhead Depot. Sold in 1921 to Hambledon Rural District Council and in 1930 was taken over by Surrey County Council. Worked for them until 1957, she was sold at auction in 1961 to a London enthusiast. In 1972 she made her way to a owner in Dorset and in 1976 was purchased and restored by the late Bill Targett of Chandlers Ford, Hampshire, who rallied her for quite a while. Purchased by present owners in 1989. A new firebox was fitted in 1991.