A tragic day in 1953
Chris Graham on 9th March 2023
Russell Plummer recalls the tragic day in 1953 when the car ferry Princess Victoria sank in the Irish Sea, with just 44 survivors.
Articles
Latest diecast and resin models to collect
Chris Graham on 8th March 2023
Mike Neale assesses another batch of recently-released and collectable diecast and resin models of tractors and light commercials.
Five Fowler stationary engines on show
Chris Graham on 7th March 2023
Alwyn Rogers enjoys displaying his five Fowler stationary engines together for the first time at a show in the Ribble Valley, in Lancashire.
Tractor World Show 2023
Chris Graham on 6th March 2023
Now's the time to buy your money-saving advanced tickets for this year's brilliant Tractor World Show in Malvern.
Interesting steam engine sale preview
Chris Graham on 3rd March 2023
Peter Love previews an interesting steam engine sale being held by HJ Pugh in Henley-on-Thames on April 1st.
1973 Terex 150-ton truck
Chris Graham on 2nd March 2023
Keith Haddock reports on the assembly of a 1973 Terex 150-ton truck which was a star attraction at last year's HCEA's convention.
Sprat & Winkle Run, 2022
Chris Graham on 1st March 2023
Peter Simpson reports on the incredible variety of interesting classics that were spotted on last year's Sprat & Winkle Run.
Classic fairground rides and transport
Chris Graham on 28th February 2023
David Vaughan takes a look at the less-noticeable side of the fairgrounds, and the interesting rides and transport found among them.
Amazing disused and derelict lorries in scrapyards
Chris Graham on 27th February 2023
Michael Marshall takes a fascinating look at another collection of disused and derelict lorries spotted over the years.
Youngster’s 1956 Fordson Major Industrial restoration
Chris Graham on 26th February 2023
Bernard Holloway enjoys a meeting with Liam Banks and the young man's recently-restored 1956 Fordson Major Industrial.
Collectable Austin A55 and A60 models
Chris Graham on 25th February 2023
Mike Neale takes a look at the interesting range of Austin A55 and A60 van and pick-up scale models currently available to collectors.
Superb Anson Engine Museum end-of-season event
Chris Graham on 21st February 2023
Barry Job reports from the successful, end-of-the-season event at Anson Engine Museum at Poynton, in Cheshire.
1946 paddle steamer Waverley enjoys a busy season
Chris Graham on 20th February 2023
The 1946 paddle steamer Waverley returned to the south coast of England last autumn, with thousands of trippers enjoying the experience.
Bus running day celebrates Victoria Coach Station’s 90th!
Chris Graham on 17th February 2023
Mike Neale reports on the bus running day that was organised to celebrate the 90th anniversary of Victoria Coach Station, in London.
