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News Fred Dibnah, MBE - Members of the editorial team recall times spent with probably the best known ambassador for the steam movement. Peep's Return - Part 1 - John Reeves documents the return to tractor form of a diminutive West Country Aveling. Getting rid of brewery waste - Part 1 - Brian Gooding travelled a few minutes down the road from Vintage Spirit's Burton offices to look at the beam engines in an old sewage pumping station. A career in oils - Well known transport artist Robert Nixon give a brief insight into his career. A trumpeting good lunch - A connoisseur of ploughing matches, Paul Strong found one that he considered among the best; and they did a great lunch too! Down Dylan's Way - John Reeves reports from last summer's 'Under Milk Wood' road run. A look around Hollowell - Paul Strong looks back at yet another of last summer's shows that was spoilt by the weather. What makes it go? - John Reeves starts a new series for those who often wonder just how a traction engine works. Queen Victoria's Fusil - Ken Rimell looks into the history of a Victorian steam pinnace now used as a family home. A crossing of two bridges - Brian Gooding reports from Scotland on the affinity of a Fowler with river bridges. Gone but not forgotten 2 - Clive Shearman looks at some more historic fire service pictures. Going'round the block' - Malcolm Batten looks back to the 1980s when the streets of Birmingham hosted steam engine rallies. Readers Letters Working on Dartmoor - John Reeves spent a Sunday judging at a Devon ploughing match. One man and his engine - Part 2 - Alan Porter concludes his story of George Coles' involvement with steam over many years. Commentary Point - Jim Wilkie comments on things, that caught his eye this month. Steam Archive - Les Freathy digs into his archives for yet another selection of pictures from the 1940s and 50s. High above the River - "Brian Gooding takes a brief look at two wonders of the Industrial Revolution.
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