Scrapbook Memories (Part 1)

hi bubbles nice photo of fred sweetings i was told yesturday that they have packed up sad to see another old firm go

Hello again,Thats a bit of sad news Neil,Sweetings will be missed.Ok heres todays selection :smiley:


One of my mate Ades shots,D.Davids outbased drivers Atki parked in Swindon.


Bown and sons 401 heads south on the M5.


Ernie Sayce’s White Road Commander2 seen at home in Monmouth about 1984.


A Foden 4350 of Norman Offer is seen on the eastbound carriageway on the M4 near Bristol.


Heres “Taff” splashing along the A36 Warminster by pass,this was taken through the windscreen of my mates Scania from the passenger seat. :smiley:


Delaneys smart 143 topline rests on Leigh Delamere services M4.

Cheers Bubbs, :wink:

Hey Bubbs do you have any pics of Silver Roadways Liverpool :question: Itried to PM ya but it wouldnt work :blush: (TECHNOFEAR :open_mouth: )

Hello again,Big Rig…I do have some Silver Roadways stuff but they are subject to copyright so they cant go on here,also how would you tell if they were Liverpool based mate?..anyway heres one that should be ok to post.


An S40 Foden of Jacmils of Hull.


Fred Herberts Atkinson Defender slowing for the old Severn bridge toll (when you had to pay both ways)…a jam sandwich looks on :confused:


David Coopers S108 tipper heads west on the M4.


Star Trans Maggie seen on ■■■■■■■■■■ Basin,Bristol.


John Deeneys 142 heads north on the M5.

Cheers Bubbs, :wink:

Wheel Nut:
So is the 143 Grille Panel homemade then?

The grill panel was a genuine scania item off a T cab that was grafted on to the grill.

Hi Bubbs,
just a couple of photos i took this morning at Strensham Services after delievering to the NEC





And back in our yard
Peotry in Motion

Cheers Ade

here bubbs heres a few of my old volvos and some old ones of trucks where me dad, god rest his used to work. and last but not least, me b series ive just bought, going put it back in the trailblazers livery

and a few more, got a bollocking for putting the volvos on the f10 thread :cry:

Hi again,good stuff from Ade(Lurpak)…theres one from your firm at the end of todays pics :smiley:


Half cab Foden seen climbing Blunsden hill on the A419.


G.A.Stampers S106 Foden from ■■■■■■■ is seen heading west on the M4.


Chieveley services M4 for this Air Products 401 Sed/Atk


At home in Lydney sees this Mack with a decent load of concrete on its back,she was originally owned by Young Brothers of Kent.


Ely Transports M.A.N at speed on the M4.

And finally this 113 for Lurpak on the M4.

Cheers Bubbs, :wink:

Just seen your pics,Telekonsteve,love the ERF mate…thanks for sharing your pics. :wink:

bubbleman:
Hello again,Big Rig…I do have some Silver Roadways stuff but they are subject to copyright so they cant go on here,also how would you tell if they were Liverpool based mate?..anyway heres one that should be ok to post.


An S40 Foden of Jacmils of Hull.


Fred Herberts Atkinson Defender slowing for the old Severn bridge toll (when you had to pay both ways)…a jam sandwich looks on :confused:


David Coopers S108 tipper heads west on the M4.


Star Trans Maggie seen on ■■■■■■■■■■ Basin,Bristol.


John Deeneys 142 heads north on the M5.

Cheers Bubbs, :wink:

Thanks Bubbs a nice clear pic :sunglasses:











Hello again,Great pics Jim1970…well done and thanks for sharing them with us :smiley:

Todays stuff :unamused:

Old Leggetts 400 Sed/Atk with a decent load of rope and sheet.


Ken Kings Constructor 8 looks pretty new,cant remember where I took it :unamused:


My pal Chris Baber takes this barge through the contraflow on the M4.


Whitwills Detroit powered KW blows the doors off the old Talbot? on the M4.


Liam Carrolls 113 takes a rest at the old BP truckstop at Rugby.


HD International winds its way through Dover heading for the M20.

Cheers Bubbs, :wink:

bubbleman:
Hello again,Great pics Jim1970…well done and thanks for sharing them with us :smiley:
Glad you like them.Afriend of my dads kindly let me borrow his albums from his days with Barbour now known as Giraud. :slight_smile:
Todays stuff :unamused:

Old Leggetts 400 Sed/Atk with a decent load of rope and sheet.


Ken Kings Constructor 8 looks pretty new,cant remember where I took it :unamused:


My pal Chris Baber takes this barge through the contraflow on the M4.


Whitwills Detroit powered KW blows the doors off the old Talbot? on the M4.


Liam Carrolls 113 takes a rest at the old BP truckstop at Rugby.


HD International winds its way through Dover heading for the M20.

Cheers Bubbs, :wink:

Glad you like them.got about 3 albums worth kindly loaned to me by a friend of my dads who used to be on for Barbour European. :smiley:





Hi JIm, great photos hope were going to see all 3 albums Duncan Barbour had some based down here in Southampton

jim1970:
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Nice pic of the FL10 loading under the tar plant mate! Know where that is! :wink:

The plant was used for Dense bit and Hot Roll but now and then it also produced cut back for various depots up and down the country, if I’m not mistaken.

The plant is still in situ for some strange reason and here’s a recentish photo of the place:

swtrky:
Hi JIm, great photos hope were going to see all 3 albums Duncan Barbour had some based down here in Southampton

jim1970:
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yes i ll put on some more shortly.

Hello again,more good stuff from Jim1970…more please :smiley:

Todays stuff.

Not one of my pics,but I thought it was good enough to post. :smiley:


In semi retirement,this Big J was moving a traction engine at a rally.


A spanish Bodge seen at Smiths yard in Wem,Shropshire.


Not a common motor,a Strato 6 wheel tipper,heres Clothiers example on the A361 near Frome.


Going the other way on the A361 was James’s Strato loaded with stone.


And finally heres Keens 2800 heading west on the M4.

Cheers Bubbs, :wink: