Contents Listing - Articles & Features
in this issue:4 NEWS PAGES -
New sponsor for Commercial Vehicle Run; Royal opening for canal;
Ruston reunion, and more.
10 ANDERTON & ROWLAND: A story of
Steam and Scammells - For a few days at Paignton Regatta Fair in
August, Anderton & Rowland will be re-united with one of their old
engines Dragon. We look at this famous firm and their use of steam
and Scammells.
16 CASTLES ON THE DART - John Hobbs
takes us on a trip down memory lane with a look back at the River
Dart paddle steamers.
19 BRISTOL'S VICTORIA - Tim Macaire
looks at the Bristol-built Victoria engines in this issue's
Stationary Moments.
22 PHEW MADE IT! - Paul Appleton
completes the story of the restoration of Paul Badger's chain-driven
Scammell tractor.
26 CANAL MISCELLANY - A horse drawn
narrow boat trip from Liverpool to London; a restored wharf in
Staffordshire; and another evocative poem from Raymond Dagger.
28 LITTLE GEMS - Often ignored
because of their diminutive size are small gauge railways in this
case 18 ins gauge. Mark Smithers takes a look at the rise and fall
of these.
32 CARDI ROLLERS - Another
excellent piece from the pen and camera of John Reeves, this time on
the surviving steam rollers from his native Cardiganshire.
38 DAVID WESTON - One of the best
known railway artists also paints traction engines, Old Glory
visited David Weston to look at this side of his art.
42 RIBBLE RIDDLE - David Leeming
judges commercial vehicle and p.s.v. rallies. We learn some of his
secrets.
43 NEW FORST ROAD RUN - We preview
this July's commercial vehicle road run from Salisbury to Beaulieu.
44 WYE HERITAGE - Brian Gooding
visited the Herefordshire Rural Heritage Museum off the Wye Valley
and discovered a host of interesting relics.
47 FROM THE OLD GLORY SHOP -
Subscriptions; Back Issues; Binders; Tee-Shirts'sweat-Shirts; they
are all here, plus introducing a new colour of tee-shirt.
48 DORSET DEVELOPMENTS - Plans for
this year's Great Dorset Steam Fair.
49 LETTERS - More of your letters,
Plus Isaac.
50 TREVOR'S TALE - Hugh Dougherty
profiles a lucky man in Scotland.
52 SWISHING SAILS - Maud Foster
Mill stands proudly against the Lincolnshire skyline, John Howard
reports.
54 BLACK BEAUTIES - No.9 in Eric
Sawford's Know Your Engines series looks at Fowler Ploughing
Engines.
59 IN CAMERA - Further selections
from our photographic bag.
62 WHERE TO GO IN 1990 - More dates
and places to go during the next couple of months.
66 FIGURES FROM VALHALLA - Richard
Hunter describes a most unusual collection of ''old glories'' from
the 19th century.
70 PRODUCT REVIEWS - More items
reviewed for your interest.
74 THE GREAT GARDEN RAILWAY - Tony
Porter looks at the internal transport system of the 1990 Gateshead
Garden Festival and finds much to interest the enthusiast.
Condition: Very good.
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