Old North East haulage companies (Part 1)

jasper59:
Transporter man ure sussed now but what was the estate car u had(i wasn’t far away with the granada)+

It was a Cortina, looks like Glenny worked it out for you!

buzza:

transporter man:

buzza:
Hello guys, getting back to GLENDINNINGS, i have remembered more names or handles (teesport) Freddie-(guardsman) also mickey ??Drawbar, and Mickey Gillespie was at Walon, A1 Auto, and sensible, dont know where he is now though. The undertaker is at walon, and pervie Brian from scunthorpe, dont know what happened to him, oh and the two guys from bridgewater, cant remember the old guys name though i believe he retired, and i have recently been told that Crockett has cancer

Well done Buzz you have finally cracked it! Freddie Mecro, Mick Gillespie at Cargo, was speaking to him a few weeks ago, Undertaker Davy Burn, Brian Marlow was at Walon a few years ago, The two Bridgewater Men Dave Rubery (Crockett), Alan Evans ( Jakie Mann after the hostage) cannot emagine he can still be around, looked knackered 15years ago.

Hello Transporter Man, Didnt you once have a 4x4 sierra and do you still have it■■?

Yes and no and who told you

glenny54:
there’s not enough photos going on somebody must have more,heres the wagons i drove at glennys ,paul hodgson and what i drive now.

Who is the little fellow stood by E712 YMA, I believe mick gillespie had that one at one point and what happened to little john, A durham transporter driver?? liked a pint or two if i remember correctly

hey buzza heres u me and colin green leaving shotley for the last time.

transporter man:

buzza:

transporter man:

buzza:
Hello guys, getting back to GLENDINNINGS, i have remembered more names or handles (teesport) Freddie-(guardsman) also mickey ??Drawbar, and Mickey Gillespie was at Walon, A1 Auto, and sensible, dont know where he is now though. The undertaker is at walon, and pervie Brian from scunthorpe, dont know what happened to him, oh and the two guys from bridgewater, cant remember the old guys name though i believe he retired, and i have recently been told that Crockett has cancer

Well done Buzz you have finally cracked it! Freddie Mecro, Mick Gillespie at Cargo, was speaking to him a few weeks ago, Undertaker Davy Burn, Brian Marlow was at Walon a few years ago, The two Bridgewater Men Dave Rubery (Crockett), Alan Evans ( Jakie Mann after the hostage) cannot emagine he can still be around, looked knackered 15years ago.

Hello Transporter Man, Didnt you once have a 4x4 sierra and do you still have it■■?

Yes and no and who told you

The Henstridge bit gave it away, but i remember seeing the car in the winter months :sunglasses:

glenny54:
hey buzza heres u me and colin green leaving shotley for the last time.

Aye That was a sad day, even sadder when it all closed, I loved me little Daf. And yeh Im easy pleased :slight_smile:

Hi,
Kieran Baker got E712YMA, it’s a old photograph as the Capri on loading dock belonged to Brian Railton(fitter)also top
right in the car park stands Jim Gillett’s (coach painter) VW caravett

buzza:

glenny54:
there’s not enough photos going on somebody must have more,heres the wagons i drove at glennys ,paul hodgson and what i drive now.

Who is the little fellow stood by E712 YMA, I believe mick gillespie had that one at one point and what happened to little john, A durham transporter driver?? liked a pint or two if i remember correctly

transporter man:
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Is that glenny on the one at the back?

Were these running on cars or general haulage Transporterman?

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paw123:
Hi,
Kieran Baker got E712YMA, it’s a old photograph as the Capri on loading dock belonged to Brian Railton(fitter)also top
right in the car park stands Jim Gillett’s (coach painter) VW caravett

buzza:

glenny54:
there’s not enough photos going on somebody must have more,heres the wagons i drove at glennys ,paul hodgson and what i drive now.

Who is the little fellow stood by E712 YMA, I believe mick gillespie had that one at one point and what happened to little john, A durham transporter driver?? liked a pint or two if i remember correctly

Hi paw123
Who does the blue mk3 ■■■■■■ belong to? the one just out of shot obscured by the fuel pump :smiley:
I can see your gold Sapphire too.

Hi
Well “auld_man_bob” it could belong to…ROBERT (BOB) PARKER.
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paw123:
Hi,
Kieran Baker got E712YMA, it’s a old photograph as the Capri on loading dock belonged to Brian Railton(fitter)also top
right in the car park stands Jim Gillett’s (coach painter) VW caravett

buzza:

glenny54:
there’s not enough photos going on somebody must have more,heres the wagons i drove at glennys ,paul hodgson and what i drive now.

Who is the little fellow stood by E712 YMA, I believe mick gillespie had that one at one point and what happened to little john, A durham transporter driver?? liked a pint or two if i remember correctly

Hi paw123
Who does the blue mk3 ■■■■■■ belong to? the one just out of shot obscured by the fuel pump :smiley:
I can see your gold Sapphire too.
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jasper59:

transporter man:
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Is that glenny on the one at the back?

Yes jasper, I reckon thats him undercover in another life :laughing:

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Is that Hary Long Retired driving the 4 wheeler at the front ? Or have we found something he has not driven yet■■?


Well boss can you weekend me in Sheffield I have a bit on the side down here

animal:

kevmac47:
Looks like real cameraderie at Glendenning, did you talk to each other down the road?

Was trying not to break this "little " convo up or thought we might be re-naming this thread :laughing: :laughing: :laughing: :laughing:

Heres a couple of photo’s for you; camels, a lynx and a rhinoceros in a box loading at Cleethorpes Zoo for Phoenix Park Zoo Dublin


transporter man:

animal:

kevmac47:
Looks like real cameraderie at Glendenning, did you talk to each other down the road?

Was trying not to break this "little " convo up or thought we might be re-naming this thread :laughing: :laughing: :laughing: :laughing:

Heres a couple of photo’s for you; camels, a lynx and a rhinoceros in a box loading at Cleethorpes Zoo for Phoenix Park Zoo Dublin10

Well that truck aand the animals are way before my time, and who tipped the transporter over, i cant remember that either :question: :question:

just read buzzes blog about crocket. nice man. another ex glenny driver who is no longer with us is billy cowell whose drawbar is pictured earlier. we both left the big transporters for the easier life on classic transporters had some good times away.to answer glennys question yes im still on ropes and sheets

buzza:

transporter man:

animal:

kevmac47:
Looks like real cameraderie at Glendenning, did you talk to each other down the road?

Was trying not to break this "little " convo up or thought we might be re-naming this thread :laughing: :laughing: :laughing: :laughing:

Heres a couple of photo’s for you; camels, a lynx and a rhinoceros in a box loading at Cleethorpes Zoo for Phoenix Park Zoo Dublin10

Well that truck aand the animals are way before my time, and who tipped the transporter over, i cant remember that either :question: :question:

Buzza dont you struggle to remember what you had for breakfast…?

The transporter was tipped over by Alan “not” Wright :smiley:

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Another GLENDINNING pic. DAF CF 460