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Issue 161, January 2022
- News, reviews, information
- Articles:
- Mini Mokes in Northamptonshire
- History of carbon-free energy at Chester
- Turnell's Mill waterwheel visit
- Braunston canal reservoir visit
- Rushden & Higham Ferrers railway walk
- Wolverton railway walk
- Wellingborough No 2 roundhouse visit
- Former blacksmith's forge in Cranford
- A mysterious Victorian discovery
- … things leathery:
- Roy Thompson and Wellington Tannery
- Origins of tanning complex at The Green, Northampton
- Stimpsons Perkins Ltd, Irthlingborough
- Turney Bros. Tannery, Nottingham
- S. Patrick Ltd, Kettering
- Leather wholesalers and factors
- Suez Canal Modifications
- A mystery stereo photograph
- Obituary: Clive Hardwick