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  • The life and times of Jimmy

    The life and times of Jimmy

    Chris Graham on 27th January 2021

    Peter Love takes a nostalgic look at the life and times of Jimmy, an Aveling & Porter road locomotive, and the first he ever stood on. The life and times of Jimmy: This 1900 Aveling & Porter LC6 was the…

  • Commercial Classics 3 published!

    Commercial Classics 3 published!

    Chris Graham on 26th January 2021

    The latest edition in the popular Commercial Classics bookazine series is out now, spotlighting a great selection of classic four-wheelers. Commercial Classics 3: Focus on four-wheelers, is the latest in this Kelsey Publishing bookazine series, and features such classic, British…

  • 1958 Foden S20 lorry

    1958 Foden S20 lorry

    Chris Graham on 25th January 2021

    Pip Dunn discovers a superbly-restored, 1958 Foden S20 lorry that, at long last, is now back with its original owner. David Ping’s 1958 Forden S20 lorry started life as an 8×4 tipper. While I admit my preference for old lorries…

  • Giant steam shovels

    Giant steam shovels

    Chris Graham on 23rd January 2021

    Keith Haddock begins a series in which he describes the fascinating history and development of the world’s giant steam shovels. Giant steam shovels: This machine, created by William S Otis, is documented as the first steam shovel ever designed to…

  • County Super-6 buying guide

    County Super-6 buying guide

    Chris Graham on 21st January 2021

    When new, there was little to touch the performance of the County Super-6. But what are the prospects for buying and owning one today? Chris Graham investigates. County Super-6: Totally distinctive and extremely effective. This is a post-1963 model that…

  • Series I Land Rover vs Austin Gipsy

    Series I Land Rover vs Austin Gipsy

    Chris Graham on 20th January 2021

    Ed Burrows meets the Walsh brothers and the Series I Land Rover they restored then compared to an Austin Gipsy. Land Rover Series I (left), the restoration of which was completed recently by Ken and Ray Walsh. The Austin Gipsy…

  • Old Glory Archive No. 2 – John Crawley Files

    Old Glory Archive No. 2 – John Crawley Files

    Chris Graham on 19th January 2021

    Old Glory Archive No. 2 – John Crawley Files – Steam Wagons, is the newly-released, second bookazine in the series that delivers a fascinating content for steam enthusiasts everywhere. This one includes a combination of both published and unpublished black…

  • Leyland Cub FK6 fire engine saved!

    Leyland Cub FK6 fire engine saved!

    Chris Graham on 18th January 2021

    There aren’t many 80-year old vehicles still racing around the West Midlands roads, but Mike and Julie Blenkinsop spotlight Leyland Cub FK6 that’s one of them. On their way. The veterans leave Smethwick Fire Station for the celebrations. Built in…

  • Ford Transit ambulance TV star!

    Ford Transit ambulance TV star!

    Chris Graham on 17th January 2021

    Kenny Moffat’s rare, 1974 Ford Transit ambulance is a bit of a television celebrity, as Bob Weir discovers.   Kenny Moffat’s rare, 1974 Transit ambulance is fitted with a specialist Wadham Stringer body made from glassfibre. Kenny Moffat is an…

  • Ferguson and Massey Ferguson fan!

    Ferguson and Massey Ferguson fan!

    Chris Graham on 16th January 2021

    David Taylor lives in the county where Harry Ferguson was born and, as Willie Carson reports, is a lifelong fan of classic Ferguson and Massey Ferguson tractors. David Taylor spends time working with and on his Ferguson and Massey Ferguson…

  • Great Central Railway awarded £250,000!

    Great Central Railway awarded £250,000!

    Chris Graham on 15th January 2021

    BR Standard Class 7 No. 70013 Oliver Cromwell is seen on a service train, while BR Standard 9F No. 92214, carrying the name Leicester City, waits to bring out the dining train stock on March 25th, 2018, at the Great…

  • Classic vehicle models

    Classic vehicle models

    Chris Graham on 14th January 2021

    Graham Dungworth shares some winter-themed photographs of his amazing dioramas, featuring classic vehicle models from yesteryear. Classic vehicle models: On a bright morning following a snowy night, the driver of this Mercedes-Benz Unimog, NFW,172V (Lincoln, 1980) pauses to chat to…

  • 1955 Fordson New Diesel Major E1A

    1955 Fordson New Diesel Major E1A

    Chris Graham on 13th January 2021

    Phil Yeldham garages his beloved 1955 Fordson New Diesel Major E1A, while his car languishes on the drive outside. Sarah Waspe meets the man to find out why. Fordson New Diesel Major: Phil’s interest in this tractor manifested itself during…

  • 1958 Albion Chieftain lorry

    1958 Albion Chieftain lorry

    Chris Graham on 12th January 2021

    Bob Weir went to Glasgow’s East End to meet Alex Morrison and his superb Albion Chieftain lorry. Alex Morrison takes his 1958 Albion Chieftain lorry to Scottish shows on a regular basis. It’s a particular favourite at the open days…

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