Weather Vain # 8

Weather Vain Magazine – Issue 08

Weather Vain Magazine – Issue Eight

Welcome to the eighth edition of Weather Vain Magazine.

This issue features the usual mix of reader letters, historical rubber stories, and a beautiful selection of photographs. Highlights include Geoff March’s “Mackintosh Murmurs”, more of the long-running readers’ serial “No Escape From Rubber” by Janet Johnson, and a fantastic gallery of models in shiny rubber raincoats, capes, and mackintoshes.

Whether you enjoy the nostalgic feel of classic rubberised mackintoshes or the sleek look of modern latex, there’s plenty in this issue to enjoy.

Download the full PDF to read the complete letters and stories from the original magazine.

Please note that these are home scans, so the quality can vary — some pages are clear, others are softer or slightly blurry. I’ll be improving the scanning over time.This issue continues the mix of nostalgia, reader letters and glossy rubber mackintosh imagery that has made the Weather Vain series so popular. We hope you enjoy it.If you have photos, stories, letters or cuttings you’d like to share, the Editor would love to hear from you — contributions from readers around the world are always very welcome.

Contents – Issue Eight

    • Mackintosh Murmurs by Geoff March
    • Readers’ Letters
    • (Letter from R.P. continued from Issue 7)
    • No Escape From Rubber – Chapter 3 by Janet Johnson
    • The Photographs
    • Letters to the Editor
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