Old lorries

Morris Commercial, 30-cwt, 8 x 8, Experimental Light Lorry.

It appears to be a roadtest of a new Crane low loader with one of Sunter Bros Scammells. The truck is trying to turn into a narrow lane near Norwich (see the road sign on Expando-Vision--j

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Hi there my Dad got a ex Wilson and Haigh Volvo F88 unit! His made it into a 4 wheeler and drawbar! regards Phil truckerash: jj72: you mean you’ve got Wilson & Haigh photos ash? here ya go mate. A nice F10 from W&H…

Peter Davies takes a fascinating look back at the final years of Leyland Trucks, from the 1960s to the company’s takeover by DAF in 1987.

Before the opening of the M6 motorway there was a notorious climb just North of Kendal in Cumbria on the old A6 to Scotland and here we see an AEC artic of Spiers Transport nearing Shap summit Northbound in typical weather conditions. .This painting in oils on a 20”x30” canvas originally made for a transport calendar hangs in the offices of Kelsey Publishing of Cudham in Kent who publish a range of magazines for the vehicle enthusiast. Please remember this image is my property and protected…

British Road Services' Lorry, 1950s

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A YOUNG couple have built their own stunning home – out of an old lorry trailer. Marcus Williams and partner Helen Ambler claim their ‘Lorry Lodge’ is the UK’s first HGV lorry trailer fully converted into a home. While the lorry trailer originally cost them £5,000, they spent 18 months and an extra £50,000 converting […]