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.

STUNNING WEATHER

Meet the team

Old Glory

EDITORIAL

AN INTERVIEW WITH AUSTIN HAWKINS • Back on 19 August 2020 David Vaughan went to see Austin at his home near Eastbourne to talk to him about his Aveling & Porter E-type steam roller Lionheart.

NEWS & Events

CONCERNS OVER INCREASE IN TRAILER THEFT

LORD BAMFORD PAYS TRIBUTE TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH

VALE OF BELVOIR ROAD RUN

JUBILEE STEAMING!

PETROL STATION TRADGEDY RECALLS OWENCARROW VIADUCT DISASTER

STEAM BACK AT SUMMERLEE

AYRSHIRE VINTAGE ROAD RUN BRINGS LORRIES TO THE SEASIDE

MY REFURBISHED T20

FORD 9NAN MAKES PROGRESS

LAUNCH OF MAJOR APPEAL TO RESTORE SVR’S VITAL LOCOMOTIVE YARD

BOOKS & CHRISTMAS GIFTS

MODEL NEWS • Mike Neale takes his monthly look at recently released diecast and resin models of vans, tractors, plant, steam engines and trucks in 1/24, 1/32, 1/43, 1/76, 1/87 and 1/148 scale.

THE PERFECT GIFT FOR THE VINTAGE STEAM ENTHUSIAST

Letters

ROADS TO RAIL AT SWANAGE

STEAM RISES AT KELSALL

CHALKE VALLEY HISTORY FESTIVAL

STEAM’S UP AT CROMFORD • David Reed made the trip to north Derbyshire to visit the Cromford Steam Rally where a great selection of miniature steamers were on display along with the full sized engines, and as ever there was a lot to see.

SCRATCH-BUILT MINIATURES DOMINATE AT KELSALL

K7 COMES HOME

PLOUGHING AT DORSET

STEAM PLOUGH CLUB HANDS-ON

STEAM PLOUGHING AT BLAKESLEY

STEAM RISES IN SOUTH SHIELDS • Many eyes in the miniature railway world were focussed on South Shields over the weekend of July 02 and 03 for the 50th anniversary of the Lakeshore Railroad. David Reed went along to join in the fun.

THE AUSTIN FOR EVERYONE • One of the most important landmarks of this year has been the Austin Seven’s centenary. As revolutionary for industry and commerce as it was for families, Zack Stiling inspects a unique newspaper van, lost to history until very recently, and meets two young enthusiasts keeping the flame alive.

FASTER SEVENS

AUSTIN ‘TWINSHAFT’ COMMERCIALS • Having long had a fascination for them after learning of their existence in the pages of the wonderful Old Motor Magazine decades ago, let’s take another look at the first Austin lorry.

THE MARION SUPERFRONT – ADIFFERENT SHOVEL • Keith Haddock explores a radical shovel design that fell short of expectations.

INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS IN THE UK PART 4 • We continue our series on International Harvester Company trucks in the UK during the 1920-39 period thanks to the Chris Rowberry collection.

A-Z OF STEAM VEHICLES • NICK BALDWIN CONTINUES HIS SERIES - PART 7

Vintage WORLD

SALES

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