Vintage Spirit October 2026
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COVER STORIES:
- The Return of 9074 - Aveling & Porter roller restored on a tight budget
- Sympathetically Restored - major refurbishment of a showman's wagon
- Spectacular Sixtieth – the 60th Welland Rally was another great event
- Barges to Beverley - restoration of a historic vessel
- Ladies at Work in the Great War - a look at the role of women in the transport industries in WW1
...plus all the latest news and event reports
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In this issue
The Return of 9074
Aveling & Porter 8-ton steam roller No.9074 has recently been restored to working order on a tight budget. Richard Peskett has delved into the history and its restoration.
Rempstone at 70
The Rempstone rally celebrated its 70th Anniversary in style, as Dick Bodily reports.
Scotland’s Railways - Part 2: Keeping the Dream Alive
John Hannavy continues his journey through Scotland’s railway heritage, tracing the rise and fall of lost lines and celebrating those keeping the railway story alive today.
Sympathetically Restored
Down in deepest Cornwall, a showman’s wagon has just emerged after a major refurbishment. James Hamilton reports.
Barges to Beverley
Careful preservation work has restored an historic vessel in East Yorkshire. Roger Butler investigates.
Ladies at Work in the Great War
Richard Peskett takes a look at the role of women in the motor and transport industries during World War One.
Spectacular Sixtieth
David Warren reports on this year’s Ross-on-Wye society’s 60th rally, another great event.
Strolling Along the Prom for 150 Years
Dick Bodily reports on the celebrations held for the 150th Anniversary of the Isle of Man’s Douglas Bay Horse Tramways.
Admiring Dutch Windmills
John Webber looks at some historic Dutch windmills with a wide variety of uses.
Vintage Spirit October 2026
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