Bowie's

[backload]

Any one remember Bowie’s of Altrincham, any photos. Think She’ll Carrington was their main job.

[stanfield]

Punchy Dans photo off the roping & sheeting thread (dont think he will mind me adding it on here.)

[5thwheel]

No pictures backload,but I’m sure they were based behind the Volvo car dealership on the A56 at Sale IIRC?

David

[pete_smith]

Pics from DJP,

[bob-lad]

bowies were at sale, wilds motors were at sandiway garage altrincham, shell were a major customer but rolinx were the main one along with gec barracloughs , nicholsbooks , kraft, synres, ferrag amongst others plus the removal and storage side it was a great firm and good lads i worked there for years the bottom photo was my motor

[keith_2]

The firm was taken over by A one transport leeds,keith

[bob-lad]

the wagons and work were sold to a one the yard and removals were kept on you repaired my wagon a few years back keith top man

[keith_2]

bob-lad:
the wagons and work were sold to a one the yard and removals were kept on you repaired my wagon a few years back keith top man

Hi Bob,shame the firm was sold to the man who took over A one,then put good men out of work keith

[bob-lad]

sure was keith hope alls well mate

[me_paul_101]

This is an LV that a mate of mine has bought quite recently.

[mushroomman]

Hiya Bob Lad, I thought that this was one of your old photos that I downloaded off Trucknet a few years ago. I think that you may of seen it before but it’s worth having another look at it.

Regards Steve.

[bob-lad]

hia steve yes it is one of mine it was one of scotts of oldham jimmy stockton drove it

[moomooland]

In 1988 the haulage side was sold to A1 Transport of Leeds followed by the removals side six months later to B & S of Loughborough Leicestershire.