Vintage Spirit

14/06/2026

A Weekend in Lancashire – Brian Gooding headed north from the deep south and dropped in on several interesting places on the way. Read part 1 in the July issue: https://www.steamheritage.co.uk/shop/item/july-2026

13/06/2026

70 Years of Steam: The Great Rempstone Steam & Country Show

Laura Smith explores the history of one of Britain’s longest running steam rallies. Read the full story in this month's in the July issue of Vintage Spirit: https://www.steamheritage.co.uk/shop/item/july-2026

13/06/2026

In the Vintage Spirit July 2026 issue:
https://www.steamheritage.co.uk/shop/item/july-2026

➡ 70 Years of Steam: The Great Rempstone Steam & Country Show
➡ A weekend in Lancashire (Part 1)
➡ The Pioneering Spirit of Sir William Fairburn
➡ Steam Training with the NTET
➡ The Other Shillingstone Railway
➡ Sweet Treat Fleet
..plus all the latest news and event reports

14/05/2026

The Holmes Mill Experience – Barrie C Woods visits an old cotton mill which has been converted to a brewery and bar but has retained a rare mill engine as a static exhibit. https://www.steamheritage.co.uk/shop/item/june-2026

13/05/2026

The Patent That Never Was – John Hannavy tips the scales of the history and inventions of Henry Pooley & Son Ltd. https://www.steamheritage.co.uk/shop/item/june-2026

11/05/2026

The Night Café – Richard Peskett provided an insight from Commercial Motor magazine into life in all night cafés from the 1920s. Full story in the June issue: https://www.steamheritage.co.uk/shop/item/june-2026

10/05/2026

Fabulous Foden - Popular on the vintage vehicle rally circuit, Glyn Ashley’s 1949 Foden S18 is a familiar sight driving around Shrewsbury and has been in the family for many years. Bob Weir investigates in the Vintage Spirit June issue: https://www.steamheritage.co.uk/shop/item/june-2026

09/05/2026

Andrew Semple: A Lifetime in Heritage
- Paul Stratford visits the current NTET President and finds an interesting life story. Get your copy of the June issue from https://www.steamheritage.co.uk/shop/item/june-2026

08/05/2026

In the Vintage Spirit June 2026 issue:
https://www.steamheritage.co.uk/shop/item/june-2026

➡ Andrew Semple: A Lifetime in Heritage
➡ The Night Café – an insight into their life in the 1920s
➡ Fabulous Foden – Glyn Ashley’s 1949 Foden S18, a familiar sight around Shrewsbury
➡ The Patent That Never Was – weighing up Henry Pooley & Son Ltd
➡ The Holmes Mill Experience – an old cotton mill, now a brewery and bar but with a rare mill engine
..plus all the latest news and event reports.

Andrew Semple: A Lifetime in Heritage The Night Café – an insight into their life in the 1920s Fabulous Foden – Glyn Ashley’s 1949 Foden S18, a familiar sight around Shrewsbury The Patent That Never Was – weighing up Henry Pooley & Son Ltd The Holmes Mill Experience – an old cotton mill, ...

17/04/2026

Damascus To Baghdad By Bus – Richard Peskett looks into a pioneering bus service in the Middle East in the 1920s run by two English brothers. Full story in the May issue: https://www.steamheritage.co.uk/shop/item/may-2026