Second life for French Estafette
Chris Graham on 20th October 2020
Russ Harvey enjoys a trip to Bristol to see a rare, French survivor from the 1960s that’s now working hard as a barista van.
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Steam in Miniature 2020
Chris Graham on 19th October 2020
Despite the Covid restrictions, the wonderful, Bressingham Steam in Miniature event went ahead, as Peter Love reports.
1971 Atkinson Searcher reborn
Chris Graham on 18th October 2020
Rod Richards’ painstakingly-restored and beautifully-presented 1971 Atkinson Searcher truly is a wonder to behold, as Bob Tuck discovers
Buses across the desert!
Chris Graham on 17th October 2020
Malcolm Bates reveals some fascinating details about an outlandish, high-speed desert-crossing bus service offered in the 1920s.
A taste of Italy
Chris Graham on 16th October 2020
The Fiat 50C may be an uncommon tractor, but this model also has an interesting history, as Tony Hoyland reveals.
Waverley back in steam
Chris Graham on 15th October 2020
Hugh Dougherty reports on a momentous day on the River Clyde, as the unique PS Waverley finally sets sail again.
Renown notches-up her centenary!
Chris Graham on 14th October 2020
Fowler 8nhp showman’s engine No 15653 of 1920, Renown, celebrated her centenary at the height of lockdown on May 8, reports Colin Tyson.
Stationary engine survivors
Chris Graham on 13th October 2020
Eric Brain reports on a couple of interesting stationary engine survivors that came to light in Spain recently.
Modern Conflict: Afghanistan Part 1
Chris Graham on 12th October 2020
British forces first deployed to Afghanistan shortly after 9/11, to remove the Taliban from power and hunt Osama Bin Laden.
Classic assortment out in Kent
Chris Graham on 10th October 2020
Peter Love reports on the successful and very enjoyable first running of the Weald of Kent Steam Rally Road Run.
Ploughing her own furrow
Chris Graham on 9th October 2020
Sarah Waspe meets vintage enthusiast Sarah Tween, who has two ploughing awards under her belt, but has achieved so much more.
A vintage harvest
Chris Graham on 8th October 2020
Ben Phillips reports on a fantastic day spent celebrating the romance associated with farming from a time long gone.
Empress of Scotland
Chris Graham on 6th October 2020
Peter C Kohler reviews the former German liner, Kaiserin Auguste Victoria's career as Canadian Pacific’s, Empress of Scotland.
Buses descended on Tinkers Park
Chris Graham on 5th October 2020
An amazing assortment of 44 buses descended on Tinkers Park in East Sussex on August 2nd, as David Vaughan reports.
