News
W S Love 1926-2012 – past president RLS
26 January 2012
It is with deep regret that we have to report the passing of W S (Bill) Love on Friday, January 20 in Wealden Hospice, Pembury, Kent. He had been seriously ill for some time.
'Saving a Century' exhibition at Kew Bridge
12 January 2012
Kew Bridge Steam Museum is currently hosting a new travelling exhibition from The Victorian Society, entitled Saving a Century and runs from January 3 to February 19, 2012.
Other News
- Brian Sharp – past BSEPS chairman Feb 19, 1946 – Jan 3, 2012
- Maker's plate stolen from Shipley Glen Tram Museum
- David Fletcher honoured
- Merry Christmas from all of us at Old Glory
- Calling saw bench owners and operators
- Steam engine clearance sale
- £5m JCB museum opens
- Consultation – Historic Vehicle MoT exemption
- Discover the ships of Brunel at Maritime Museum
- New boiler for Levant Tin Mine
Feature Articles
Meals on wheels - The London Transport Mobile Canteen
19 January 2012
With the sole-surviving London Transport Mobile Canteen’s tractor unit now restored, Alan Barnes looks at the history of these interesting vehicles.
The Marshall of Maewa
15 December 2011
Roger Hamlin meets 23-year-old John Munro, caretaker of Colin Graham’s Marshall agricultural traction engine No 38906, while away from its home base of Maewa, Feilding, New Zealand.
Other Feature Articles
- A McLaren convertible down under
- A cooperative effort: Ransomes restored in Argentina
- Atlas roads to Dorset
- Not so Little Gem - In Miniature
- Restoring Brighton’s last-surviving open-top tram
- Ruston, Proctor 6in road locomotive
- The Danish Steam Roller Club
- Billie the Burrell
- Men of steam: Chris Vincent
- A Devon Marshall in exile
Videos
Exclusive Trailer Cam - London to Brighton Steam Heavy Haulage 2011
9 May 2011
Footage shot by Colin Tyson from the Pickford's trailer on the 50th anniversary London to Brighton Steam Heavy Haulage 2011!
Other Videos
Current Issue: Feb 2012
■ FERN MILL ENGINE RESCUED
■ STEAM CAR FETCHES $4.5M - “OUR £4.5BN HOBBY”
■ SEASONAL STEAM-UPS
■ MEALS ON WHEELS - THE LONDON TRANSPORT MOBILE CANTEEN
■ WALLIS SHOWMAN’S ARCHIVE
■ SHIPLEY GLEN TRAMWAY
■ THE ‘OTHER’ BROWN & MAY TRACTOR
■ LIFE AND LIME: AMBERLEY RETURNS TO ITS ROOTS
■ WANT TO BUY A US ENGINE? THE DO’S AND DON’TS OF EXPORTING
■ THE NEXT FOSTER NEW-BUILD – AND IT’S NOT A ‘WELLINGTON’ TRACTOR
PLUS:
• Next issue on sale: 16 Feb 2012
