We report from the fantastic Beamish Steam Gala
Chris Graham on 26th April 2024
David Reed reports on the steam engines and rollers at the Beamish Steam Gala – Wheels of Industry, which took place on April 6th-7th.
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Those who preserve our cherished vehicles deserve praise
Chris Graham on 11th April 2024
Zack Stiling reflects on the essential enthusiasm and dedication of those who work so hard to save and preserve our cherished vehicles.
Brilliant Amberley Museum photographic day
Chris Graham on 21st February 2024
Simon Colbeck reports on the interesting vehicle he spotted at the recent photographic day held at the excellent Amberley Museum in Sussex.
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.
Joint 100th birthday celebrations for Welsh heritage railways
Chris Graham on 18th September 2023
Matthew Ditch reports on the joint, 100th birthday celebrations held recently at the Welsh Highland Heritage/Ffestiniog railways.
Lister Junior celebrates its 100th anniversary!
Chris Graham on 14th July 2023
Charles Craig celebrates the 100th anniversary of a forgotten pioneer of the stationary engine world, the Lister Junior.
The amazing history of truck builder, Thornycroft
Chris Graham on 7th July 2023
Ed Burrows explores the fascinating history of truck manufacturer Thornycroft, that started life building Thames motor launches then warships!
Rural Life Living Museum working weekend
Chris Graham on 17th March 2023
David Vaughan reports from a very enjoyable steam working weekend at the Rural Life Living Museum, in leafy Surrey.
Blakesley Show vintage working weekend
Chris Graham on 31st October 2022
Peter Love reports on the Blakesley Show vintage working weekend organised by John Sheppard and friends in Northamptonshire recently.
Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway bogie work
Chris Graham on 13th March 2022
We report on the essential, over-winter rolling stock maintenance work being carried out at the Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway.
The excellent Brooklands Relived event
Chris Graham on 28th February 2022
The Old Glory team reports from the excellent Brooklands Relived event, held at the Brooklands Museum at Weybridge, in Surrey.
1916 Ransomes traction engine visits home
Chris Graham on 30th January 2022
Colin Tyson reports on a return home for a 1916 Ransomes traction engine that was originally built for British Army’s Forage Department.
1935 Austin 12/4 Pick-up
Chris Graham on 12th December 2020
Mike Neale spotted this amazingly original 1935 Austin 12/4 Pick-up at the end last year’s HCVS Brighton Run, and felt obliged to find out more. Austin 12/4 Pick-up: Roy and Ian Sutton celebrate completing the 2019 HCVS London to Brighton…
