Road Rollers

By C. Pat Freeman
Published on January 1, 1993
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Wallis & Stevens Simplicity roller, built 1929. 3 NHP, No. 7981.
Wallis & Stevens Simplicity roller, built 1929. 3 NHP, No. 7981.
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Aveling & Barford diesel road roller, built 1940. Works No. AE551, Type DX8.
Aveling & Barford diesel road roller, built 1940. Works No. AE551, Type DX8.

‘Oron,’ 11 Avenue Road Chelmsford, CM2 9TY England

Steam rollers first appeared in 1865 and were a familiar sight
in Britain for over 100 years. They were joined thirty or so years
later by motor rollers, and both are now the objects of affection
and nostalgia by very many collectors.

It is not often that a new book devoted solely to road rollers

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