Old Glory

Old Glory is Britain’s best-selling magazine for steam and vintage machinery enthusiasts. Its blend of news, rally reports, exclusive features and archive material has provided inspiration for new restoration projects as well as giving readers a rare look at some old favourites.

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FROM THE EDITOR

THE DELIGHTFUL DAUNTLESS • Paul Ritchie looks at a favourite Burrell for many, in the shape of No. 3164 7hp Dauntless, and highlights its latest exploits.

VICTORY UNDER REPAIR

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RSJ CHANGES HANDS

RARELY-SEEN FODEN CHANGES HANDS

THE DORSET WANDERER BACK ON THE ROAD

RRA AGM

SSEC ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS

ALL SYSTEMS GO!

GREAT EVENT TO ATTEND

EASTER STEAM AND COSMOS EVENT AT SANDSTONE

ISLE OF WIGHT CLASSIC TRACTORS CHARITY ROAD RUN

HIGH WEALD STEAM WORKING – CHRISTMAS THRESHING

MODEL NEWS • Mike Neale takes his monthly look at recently released diecast and resin models of tractors, trucks, vans, public service vehicles and traction engines in 1/32, 1/43, 1/76, 1/120 and 1/148 scale.

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Letters

VICTORY MAKES GREAT PROGRESS! • Zach Fields-Pattinson is really making great progress with 1919 Fowler No. 15430 Victory one year after he purchased it. Last month we looked at the removal of the firebox and making the new example. This month we catch up on the rest of the amazing progress on the engine.

WILBUR’S COMING ON

THE RURAL LIFE LIVING MUSEUM AND ITS OLD KILN RAILWAY • I had not visited this delightful museum and its narrow gauge railway, tucked away in rural Surrey near Farnham, for some time. I saw that they were holding a steam working weekend over 10-11 September and decided it would be an ideal opportunity to renew my acquaintance, says David Vaughan.

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SIMPLICITY RULES! • Designer and engineer James Stanley is busily expanding his miniature steam collection… Sally Clifford finds out more.

ALL THE FUN OF THE FAIR - MEMORIES OF FAIRGROUND RIDES AND TRANSPORT • David Vaughan starts his new column of fairgrounds and their transport - you are all welcome to join in with your memories and thoughts.

RECORD CROWDS AT WELLAND

NEW SITE FOR TORBAY STEAM FAIR

COLONEL BLIMP TO LINCOLN IMP • Nick Baldwin takes a look at the cars produced by famous engineering company Ruston & Hornsby.

GETTING STEAMED UP IN DARLINGTON • David Reed continues his look at Victorian heritage sites with the first part of a visit to Tees Cottage Pumping Station in Darlington, which houses a beam engine that dates from 1904.

THE BEST FOUR BY FOUR? –1956 LAND-ROVER 88 STATION WAGON • As we enter the Land-Rover’s 75th anniversary year, it’s time to reflect on the qualities which made it one of history’s single most important vehicles. Collector Mike Rivett shows Zack Stiling around his superbly original 1956 Station Wagon.

HCEA 2022 ANNUAL CONVENTION • Keith Haddock reports from the Association’s headquarters at Bowling Green, Ohio, USA.

A-Z OF STEAM VEHICLES • NICK BALDWIN CONTINUES HIS FASCINATING TRAVELS THROUGH STEAM VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS AROUND THE WORLD. - PART 10

UNDER ATTACK IN JORDAN

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT AN AVELING PORTABLE

TOKOMARU ‘TRAINS’ IN NEW ZEALAND

SANDSTONE FESTIVAL NEXT APRIL

AN EXCEEDINGLY SAD NOTE FROM SWITZERLAND

DIARY DATES

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