Contents No 290 | April 2014 NEWS 6-24 News & Events 91 Old Glory in Miniature News
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Underfall: An engineering gem A thriving boatyard and maintenance depot housed in and working with its 19th century buildings and machinery in a corner of Bristol’s floating harbour.
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Better bred: The Hovis Sentinel 2013 saw the first full season for the Saunders Collection’s fully restored Sentinel DG4 No 8084 in its distinctive white Hovis livery.
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How the (Canadian) West was Won The Western Development Museum has a very extensive collection over five sites in Saskatchewan which amazingly includes 170 traction engines. Scammell Highwayman: ‘The Impostor’ Scammell enthusiast Ivan Keeping was pleased when he was granted permission by the Edwards family to use his favourite livery on his latest 1965 Highwayman restoration.
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Early Robey Steam Engines A long out of print volume is due to be reprinted this summer depicting some of Lincoln’s finest engines.
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Keith Shakespeare – rally promoter and preservationist Celebrating 40 years of steam rally promoting and trading, Keith Shakespeare has been part of the preservation scene even longer. (Part 2)
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A steam revival in Kenya The recent revival of a Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies and a Ruston portable that were saved from scrap.
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Brian Allison: steam engineer Brian Allison has built up a well respected boiler making and engine repair business near Whitchurch on the English/Welsh border.
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Enginelines Helpline Steam Archive Museum Guide Vintageworld Events Diary ‘Tail Lamp Tom’
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