Andrew Simpson

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Showing posts with label Steam powered vehicles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Steam powered vehicles. Show all posts
Friday, 6 March 2026

When steam ran the roads ........

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Now I venture into the world of steam powered vehicles with some trepidation, fearing that those who embrace the subject will have a vast r...
Tuesday, 5 March 2024

Steam and stuff ......... forty four years ago on Princess Street

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It was 1980 and having followed a steam cavalcade of vintage cars, lorries and buses I came acroos the Super Sentinel. Location; Princess St...
Wednesday, 22 August 2018

When steam was bright, colourful and fun .........

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Now I thought I would end the short run of steam powered road vehicles, with this painting by Peter Topping of a “Traction Engine in Tatton...
Wednesday, 20 June 2018

It was the Age of Steam ...... and it was the passing of steam

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Now if you want an example of one of those great divides, the steam locomotive must be up there at the top of the tree. Down in the Wes...
Sunday, 4 February 2018

Just when you think you are done with steam .......

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So, as they say there I was, waiting at the corner for a steam engine and after a decent amount of time this one passed by. In truth it...
Wednesday, 31 January 2018

It's those steam engines again

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Now you pretty much know you are on to a winner with the “magic of steam power”. And the pictures that have begun to flood in from peop...
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