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Day: June 17, 2019

Carter’s Steam Fair: keeping British trucks alive

Carter’s Steam Fair: keeping British trucks alive
Classic trucks from Foden and Atkinson © Joe Bindloss
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Every summer brings one particular sultry Sunday in northeast London when Carter’s Steam Fair rolls into town, and history turns back one notch on the dial. It only lasts a weekend, before the whole shebang packs up and the …

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Joe Bindloss has been writing travel guidebooks, coffee table books and print and online articles about travel for more than 20 years, covering dozens of destinations around the world, with a special focus on London, India and South Asia and Southeast Asia. After a decade as commissioning editor for the Indian Subcontinent for Lonely Planet, he is now working freelance.

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