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22 MEMORIES TO DYE FOR! - Ross Mason tells the story of the very first commercial Foden steam wagon - and an early ERF - which went into service with a well-known Cheshire bleaching and dyeing firm.
30 BUSES WITH A 'RAIL' DIFFERENCE! - Hugh Dougherty visits Northern Ireland's ever welcoming Foyle Valley Railway to sample its two amazing County Donegal railcars, another pair of which will also be working again in the Isle of Man this summer.
34 THAT SINKING FEELING! - Tim Wait hears worrying creaking sounds as he continues dismantling his 1947 Ferguson tractor.
36 BEAMISH - A MUSEUM LOST IN TIME - Almost 11 years ago Peter Kelly wrote an article about the developing north of England Open Air Museum at Beamish, County Durham, in the very first Old Glory. This January he returned, and was staggered by the progress that's been made since, not to mention an exciting new railway exhibit due to open there this year.
42 LONDON'S VANISHED DICKLAND HERITAGE - Like forests of steel, dockside cranes once sprouted in their hundreds at Britain's major ports - but the pace of change of recent decades has reduced many of them to mere memories, writes Reg Batten.
46 NEW SERIES TRACTOR GREATS No.1 ALLIS CHALMERS - Allan T. Condie starts off a great new series for vintage tractor fans by tracing the histories of some of the best-loved makes. The first manufacturer to be featured is the American firm of Allis Chalmers.
54 PASS THE BRASSO, PLEASE - Chris Edmonds takes a close look at the vexed issue of cleaning a steam engine.
56 TYNESIDE JOUREY OF DISCOVERY - When he visited Newcastle-upon-Tyne's Discovery Museum to research the history of the steam turbine vessel Turbinia, Derek Rayner found lots more to interest the enthusiast.
62 TRAMS AND TROLLEYS OF IPSWICH - With some wonderful old photographs, Leslie Oppitz tells the story of Ipswich trams and trolleybuses.
30 BUSES WITH A 'RAIL' DIFFERENCE! - Hugh Dougherty visits Northern Ireland's ever welcoming Foyle Valley Railway to sample its two amazing County Donegal railcars, another pair of which will also be working again in the Isle of Man this summer.
34 THAT SINKING FEELING! - Tim Wait hears worrying creaking sounds as he continues dismantling his 1947 Ferguson tractor.
36 BEAMISH - A MUSEUM LOST IN TIME - Almost 11 years ago Peter Kelly wrote an article about the developing north of England Open Air Museum at Beamish, County Durham, in the very first Old Glory. This January he returned, and was staggered by the progress that's been made since, not to mention an exciting new railway exhibit due to open there this year.
42 LONDON'S VANISHED DICKLAND HERITAGE - Like forests of steel, dockside cranes once sprouted in their hundreds at Britain's major ports - but the pace of change of recent decades has reduced many of them to mere memories, writes Reg Batten.
46 NEW SERIES TRACTOR GREATS No.1 ALLIS CHALMERS - Allan T. Condie starts off a great new series for vintage tractor fans by tracing the histories of some of the best-loved makes. The first manufacturer to be featured is the American firm of Allis Chalmers.
54 PASS THE BRASSO, PLEASE - Chris Edmonds takes a close look at the vexed issue of cleaning a steam engine.
56 TYNESIDE JOUREY OF DISCOVERY - When he visited Newcastle-upon-Tyne's Discovery Museum to research the history of the steam turbine vessel Turbinia, Derek Rayner found lots more to interest the enthusiast.
62 TRAMS AND TROLLEYS OF IPSWICH - With some wonderful old photographs, Leslie Oppitz tells the story of Ipswich trams and trolleybuses.
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