Leyland marathon

[revman]

Rotherham marathons & ex consett erf

[erfguy]

Here’s one that turned up at the Ayrshire Road Run last week. Eddie.

[scaniaontheroad]

Kidds Transport.

[stanfield]

Townson Tankers ran quite a few Marathons in the 70s/80s here’s one sent to me by numbum (Phil)[attachment=0]J L TOWNSON 17 LEYLAND MARATHON.jpg[/attachment

[revman]

me & my brothers marathon fleet no 30&31 a1 northbound around 1976-77 loaded with ingot moulds ex bsc corby-alan

[lgamston]

revman:
has nozza got one or still pushin this --have you got a pic of kieths syd wood iveco for Sammyopposite regards alan

i havnt got a pic of the iveco alan on my computer and dont have scanner sorry, yes noza has still got this one they only got 2 new ones my dad and dave foulds got them.

[lgamston]

[revman]

lgamston:

Cheers Luke where was that pictured .it was a bad drop when it was at wolverhampton is it any better at Dudley regards alan

[lgamston]

revman:

lgamston:

Cheers Luke where was that pictured

Its Pictured last week at c+s steels dudley alan.

[stanfield]

When did the Marathon become Volvo

[revman]

sorry john my fault but young luke has grandfather rights & to prove it & get back on thread here he is regards --alan

[chris_webb]

Weren’t Myatts from Cudworth originally?

[revman]

Chris Webb:
Weren’t Myatts from Cudworth originally?

ye thats wot i thought chris part of masons should be a barnsley number

[ainacs]

Springroad Transport run by Ken Lane of Southampton ran these Marathons to Italy over Cenis loaded with 27 tons of steel!!!

Same Haulier had this AEC Sleeper earlier here it is at the AEC Dealer Princes of Southampton

This was one of Jock Youngs another Southampton Haulier

[revman]

my eldest girl rach in my marathon2 shes grown up now 35

[lgamston]

revman:

lgamston:

Cheers Luke where was that pictured .it was a bad drop when it was at wolverhampton is it any better at Dudley regards alan

the wolverhampton depot is still there alan, yeh dudley good tip in and out within the hour

[erfguy]

Used to see ABS a lot coming through Sanquhar heading for Scottish Stamping at Ayr dont you do it now. Eddie.

[lgamston]

erfguy:
Used to see ABS a lot coming through Sanquhar heading for Scottish Stamping at Ayr dont you do it now. Eddie.

no pal i think its shut down now i’ve been before with my father, used to have about 4/5 loads a day up there bit of a shame it finished.

[rigsby]

have pity you lot , while you were swanning about in your marathons etc , us poor buggers up in the derbyshire hills were sa
ddled with fodens and erf s with 180 gardners at 32 ton , cheers , dave

[marathon1975]

here a photo of the first WTJ120L know restored know