“The death knell of British railways” is commonly held to have been rung by Dr Beeching in 1963 but, surprisingly, at least one writer heard it as early as 1912, claiming that “motor cars must supplan

BRENT, NORTH LONDON

The three Defenders that tackled this year’s Dakar Rally (p48) represented the first works entry on the gruelling rally raid from JLR or its predecessors. But it wasn’t the first time a manufacturer-o

An eclectic line-up of Austin, Frazer Nash, Lea-Francis P-Type, Singer LM Sports and Citroën 2CV welcomed in 2026 at The Old Bull in Inkberrow, Worcestershire. Although typical of many local first-foo

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