Old North East haulage companies (Part 1)

[lawrence_dunbar]

[forster]

crowbar:
Great photos , Can you remember the location? Regards crowbar.
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forster:
My first posting! Hope pictures not too small- anyway they show ECN 930 as sold by Cawthorn & Sinclair around early '60s, then in service with my old employer, E.Robson(Gateshead)Ltd. Not me in picture, though!

Pictures were taken near to Robsons yard off Shield Street, Sandyford, N/cle.

[forster]

Guy Warrior next to Atki. KRM 917 Photo take off Shield St. N/cle.

[forster]

E.Robsons Guy Warrior next to Atki. KRM 917. Taken opposite office at Shield St. Sandyford, N/cle.

[forster]

Awell worn Atki. of E.Robson.

[turps]

Lawrence Dunbar:
Do you mean Collinson Bros Chopwell sounds like their livery to me, Regards Larry.

i just remember the name collings , the name was screwed to the door , and the grey ,it was a 4 legger ergo cab ,
it was a long time ago , and it was a smash on the M1

[marcus_22]

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[lawrence_dunbar]

[jimmy_logan]

Lawrence Dunbar:
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lawrence i remember all those old waggons at smiles eddie harding and bobby meggs tommy green maurice from prudhoe area when i started there i got the newest seddon the older ones went mad sorry could not get to the do at the labour club took bad at my daughters on tuesday mid morningbeen in bed two days regards jimmy

[animal]

jimmy logan:

Lawrence Dunbar:
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lawrence i remember all those old waggons at smiles eddie harding and bobby meggs tommy green maurice from prudhoe area when i started there i got the newest seddon the older ones went mad sorry could not get to the do at the labour club took bad at my daughters on tuesday mid morningbeen in bed two days regards jimmy

Hope you are feeling a bit better now sorry you could not be there hope to see you at the next due

[lawrence_dunbar]

Hope you are feeling better, Can you remember the Seddon in Trailer Express Livery, the had an office on Cobble Dene,? Regards Larry

[son_of_bacon_neck]

hi lads heres sum photos of me growing up

[son_of_bacon_neck]

hi lads heres sum photos of me growing up

[8lxbv8brian]

Great photo of you and your Dad.

[son_of_bacon_neck]

hope this is ok

[kevmac47]

son of bacon neck:
hi lads heres sum photos of me growing up

George, thats a great picture of you and your dad.Let’s have more if you can.
He was one of the great characters this industry produced.
Ps. it was a great day out yesterday, See you soon. Kev.

[v7victor]

son of bacon neck:
hi lads heres sum photos of me growing up

The first photo,was that the illfated helicopter that Fergusons used?

[forster]

Associated Lead-- parked at Throckley.

[thechink1968]

forster:
Associated Lead

[thechink1968]

thechink1968:

forster:
Associated Lead-- parked at Throckley.

Hi Forster was that beside the brick yard off ponteland rd ? I knew a bill bates & Colin Henderson who drove for them and lived in Throckley

Regards Davie