Vintage Spirit January 2026
£4.99
COVER STORIES:
- The Return Of ‘Oor Wullie’
- A Day Of Private Ploughing
- 70 For West Of England
- Volvo’s Game Changer
- A Swiss Interlude
- Looking Back: Birmingham Newhall Street
...plus all the latest news and event reports
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In this issue
The Return Of ‘Oor Wullie’
The youngest surviving Marshall steam roller recently returned to the rally field with its young owners, Colin & Laura Davis. Jim Gerrard finds out the history of this 1944 roller and the work that was needed to get her back on the road.
A Swiss Interlude
Richard Halton takes us on a holiday trip a few years ago which included a mix of rail and water transport.
Dinky 8-Leggers: An Appreciation
Kevin Byrne rummages in his toy box and pulls out a selection of Dinky eight-wheelers from the 1950s and 60s.
A Day Of Private Ploughing
James Hamilton was invited to a weekend of steam ploughing with only family and friends present.
Volvo’s Game Changer
Bob Weir looks at the Volvo F88, one of the new wave of European lorries that went on to dominate the British haulage industry.
The Staffs & Worcs Canal And The Kinver Trams
Roger Butler explores canal history and heritage at Kinver.
70 For West Of England
WESES magazine editor Kevin Lean takes a look back at last summer’s 70th Anniversary rally which attracted engines to Cornwall from afar.
A Tour Of Three Northern Railway Museums – Part Two: Hopetown At Darlington
To make the most of the Railway 200 anniversary, Dick Bodily continues his tour of three major railway museums.
Looking Back: Birmingham Newhall Street
We take a look back in time through a selection of colour slides of a rally held in Birmingham in the 1960s.
Vintage Spirit January 2026
£4.99
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