Welcome!
Wecome to the May/ Vintage Scene.
June issue of The
Since we last went to print, the Country has gone into lockdown due to Covid-19. This has sadly meant the cancellation of all events and many businesses closed for the foreseeable future. It has been a rough few weeks for us all and we have a very long road to travel before normality returns, if it ever will. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of those who sadly lost their lives to this awful virus.
We have managed to include a few ploughing reports from the matches which took place just prior to lockdown. Next issue, we will include a feature ‘Archive Footage’
. This is an opportunity for
you to send photos from your archives so we can reflect on happier times.
In this issue we visit The Brickworks Museum, learn about the history of the Shire horse, John Selley of The Ferguson Club and John Lindley share their restoration adventures with us. There
Contents
4. The Dagenham Dustbin 7. We Are Still Trading 8. Why Did I Do This 10. The Brickworks Museum 12. The Working Shire 14. Your Stationary Engines
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are also lots of lovely photos to look at following our recent social media request for pictures of Stationary and Steam Engines. We hope you find it an enjoyable read.
Our front cover star this issue is Neil Thompson’ T
s Marshall
ractor 65650, Lizzie BE2227 , built in 1914. Neil took the photo during its steam test last year. The back cover was taken at Beamish by Ian Durling.
We will be back in July with issue six! Meanwhile, please keep up the social distancing and stay safe. .
See you in July, Heather
17. Your Steam Photos 18. Scottish Charity Ploughing Match 22. Herefordshire Ploughing Association Spring Match
23. Wigton Ploughing Match 23. NE Derbyshire Ploughing Match 30. Subscription Form 31. Reward for Stolen Whippet
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Front Cover: Lizzie BE2227 (photo by ownerNeil Thompson ) Editor and publisher
Heather Dodd
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vintagescene.co.uk Tel: 01295 404099.
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