Vintage Spirit April 2025
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COVER STORIES:
- FREE 2025 Events Guide!
- Surprise For The Fete – road trip on a 7nhp Burrell
- Patently Original – a little-known Victorian bridge builder with big ideas
- A Look On The Smaller Side… – the Narrow Gauge Railway Museum at the Talyllyn Railway
- Yorkshire’s Black Diamonds – the National Coal Mining Museum
- Bugsworth Basin, a historic inland port
...plus all the latest news and event reports
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FREE 2025 Events Guide
Free with this issue is the Vintage Spirit Events Guide with over 850 events listed – steam rallies, vintage fairs, road runs, exhibitions, ploughing matches...
Surprise For The Fete
A chance conversation led to an enjoyable couple of days crewing on a 7nhp Burrell engine for Brian Gooding.
The After Life (Part Five)
Richard Peskett takes a final look at redundant vehicles which went on to a second life after their commercial use.
All In The Family
Paul and Sean Griffiths like collecting old lorries and father and son currently own two rare veterans, Bob Weir reports.
A Look On The Smaller Side…
Paul Stratford visits the Narrow Gauge Railway Museum at the Talyllyn Railway’s Twywn base.
A Brief Look At Hot Air Engines
John Webber takes us into the world of hot air engines with his collection.
Patently Original
John Hannavy explores the world of a little-known Victorian bridge builder with big ideas.
Off To Tractor World
Tim Bolton reports from this year’s early season event at Malvern.
Remembering The Bushes (part 2)
We take a nostalgic look back at the Great Dorset Steam Fair when it was held at Stourpaine Bushes.
Yorkshire’s Black Diamonds
Bob Weir visits the National Coal Mining Museum in Yorkshire, a poignant reminder of Britain’s industrial past.
A Wiltshire Wander (Part Two)
Brian Gooding concludes his look at transport relics he found on a Wiltshire break.
Wotz ’Appening At: Midsomer Norton South
Kevin Byrne follows up his previous series with a look at the work done by volunteers at one of the sites on a closed railway.
Bugsworth Basin, a historic inland port
Roger Butler tells the story of our largest inland canal port, now restored on the edge of the Peak District.
Showman’s Engines In Their Working Days
A selection of Burrell Showman’s engines photographed during their working days.
Vintage Spirit April 2025
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