Ford’s Thames Trader; a personal tale
Chris Graham on 2nd October 2023
Alan Dale takes a personal look back at the Thames Trader, which enabled Ford to take the fight to Bedford and Commer in the 1950s.
1960
The hardest-worked lorries of all
Chris Graham on 19th September 2023
Nick Baldwin looks at some of the hardest-worked lorries of all, starting with a personal trip down memory lane.
The Enfield Pageant of Motoring
Chris Graham on 2nd August 2023
Mike Neale reports on this year's brilliant Enfield Pageant of Motoring, held over the May Bank Holiday weekend.
Unique 1917 Bucyrus Class 24 steam dragline saved
Chris Graham on 28th July 2023
Keith Haddock recounts his involvement in the rescuing, moving and restoring a unique, 1917 Bucyrus Class 24 steam dragline.
A brilliant Easter Vintage Festival!
Chris Graham on 27th June 2023
Peter Love reports on the brilliant Easter Vintage Festival which took place at the Great Central Railway in Leicestershire in early April.
Royal Navy changes over the past 70 years
Chris Graham on 26th April 2023
Paul Brown takes time to assess the significant changes made to the Royal Navy during the second Elizabethan age.
1960s Caterpillar earthmovers
Chris Graham on 3rd April 2023
Keith Haddock reports on how the Caterpillar earthmovers product line was expanded with wheel loaders, back in the 1960s.
Incredibly original 1963 Bedford CA Dormobile
Chris Graham on 29th March 2023
Mike Neale enjoys meeting Jim Richardson and his remarkably original and prize-winning 1963 SWB Bedford CA Dormobile.
Cambridgeshire Steam & Vintage Vehicle Rally
Chris Graham on 6th October 2022
Chris Graham spotlights some of the Ford and Fordson tractors on display at this year’s Cambridgeshire Steam & Vintage Vehicle Rally
Brilliant Abbey Hill Steam Rally report
Chris Graham on 20th July 2022
Joseph Lewis reports from the 2022 Abbey Hill Steam Rally, back at the Yeovil Showground, in Somerset, after a two-year absence.
New classic diecast and plastic models
Chris Graham on 29th June 2022
Mike Neale takes his monthly look at recently released diecast and plastic models of trucks, buses, Land Rovers and camper vans.
1960 Massey Ferguson 35 restored
Chris Graham on 27th February 2022
Paul Leeder chats to Scott Lambert about the restoration of a 1960 Massey Ferguson 35 that really became a labour of love.
