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.
Event Reports
Tractors flying abroad!
Chris Graham on 9th July 2020
Older Massey Fergusons among the tractors flying abroad at the third, Cheffins monthly online plant and machinery auction.
The Paddock Wood Gathering
Chris Graham on 9th June 2020
Alan & Lynne Cullen report on one of the last stationary engine get-togethers before Covid-19 struck – The Paddock Wood Gathering 2020
Classic plant working weekend
Chris Graham on 10th March 2020
Jane Brooks shares thoughts and photos from the second, annual classic plant working weekend, which fascinated the spectators who gathered in South Warwickshire last summer.
The Tractor Run 2020
Chris Graham on 9th March 2020
John’s plan is to drive a Leyland 262 that he bought as ‘a project’, from John O’Groats to Land’s End, to raise money for the Devon Air Ambulance.
London2Mayo tractor run fund-raiser
Chris Graham on 8th March 2020
The planned London2Mayo tractor run fund-raiser aims to raise much needed funds for a new respite centre for children with cancer. Can you help?
National Vintage Tractor Road Run
Chris Graham on 7th March 2020
Time is running short to enter this year's National Vintage Tractor Road Run (NVTRR), so please send in your entry forms as soon as possible.
Eastern Counties Vintage Show is on!
Chris Graham on 28th February 2020
The Eastern Counties Vintage Show is going ahead at the usual Royal Norfolk Showground venue, over the weekend of March 21st-22nd.
Amazing Ferguson collection to be auctioned
Chris Graham on 21st February 2020
An amazing Ferguson collection, consisting of over 700 lots amassed by Brent Thomas, is set to come under Howard Pugh’s hammer on May 2nd.
The Bill Reid Memorial Roadrun
Chris Graham on 16th February 2020
This summer The Bill Reid Memorial Roadrun will be celebrating the life of a much-loved lorry enthusiast, Bill Reid, a founder of the Ayreshire Roadrun.
ERF’s 60th anniversary
Chris Graham on 25th January 2020
Dick Furniss takes a nostalgic look back at the spectacular rally held at Oulton Park in 1993, to celebrate ERF’s 60th anniversary.
End of season crank-up in Wales
Chris Graham on 22nd January 2020
Alan & Lynne Cullen report from the End of Season Crank-Up at the Internal Fire Museum of Power, Wales The first of the visiting engines we encountered was this little Blackstone, commonly referred to as a ‘Blister’ engine At 6am…
County’s 90th Anniversary
Chris Graham on 18th January 2020
Peter Love reports on the brilliant celebrations that marked County’s 90th anniversary; a fitting tribute to the famous Hampshire-based tractor conversion specialist Over a memorable weekend late in September, tractors and enthusiasts gathered to mark two important anniversaries – 100…
Armagh Down Vintage Rally
Chris Graham on 16th January 2020
This 1922 Ronaldson Tippett, made in Australia, is an unusual tractor – owned by Robert Campbell from Kilkeel in Co. Down. The annual Armagh Down Vintage Rally took place on October 12th, 2019, and was hosted by Alan Gillespie on…
