South Wales Hauliers sixties and seventies onwards (Part 1)

UK PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS FORUMS OLD TIME LORRIES, COMPANIES AND DRIVERS (INTERACT
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trucknet member smallcoal,worked for this firm years ago.

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Hi Andrew,
Thats a long body on that Bedford TL of smallcoalā€™s.long wheelbase and overhang.
Cheers Dave.

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hereā€™s a welsh firm that both bewick and dave the renegade will remember well.sadly long gone,but a big player in their day.

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pete 359:
hereā€™s a welsh firm that both bewick and dave the renegade will remember well.sadly long gone,but a big player in their day.

Bowenā€™s used to load our Octopus and trailer back from S. Wales 9 out of ten times usually from Velindre or Trostre and sometimes from MB Neath.I met both Gwynn and his son Vivienne a number of times but it was usually Jack Reece their manager that sorted us out with 20ton of tin plate for the North West.Nice photo Andrew brings back happy memories of the times I spent in your part of the world! we were always made welcome and I will never allow anyone to say anything detrimental about South Wales.Well I can but I donā€™t mean it!!! Cheers Dennis.

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hi all,
hereā€™s one of cardiff internationalā€™s ivecoā€™s heading out of dover up jubilee way.

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Bewick:

pete 359:
hereā€™s a welsh firm that both bewick and dave the renegade will remember well.sadly long gone,but a big player in their day.

Bowenā€™s used to load our Octopus and trailer back from S. Wales 9 out of ten times usually from Velindre or Trostre and sometimes from MB Neath.I met both Gwynn and his son Vivienne a number of times but it was usually Jack Reece their manager that sorted us out with 20ton of tin plate for the North West.Nice photo Andrew brings back happy memories of the times I spent in your part of the world! we were always made welcome and I will never allow anyone to say anything detrimental about South Wales.Well I can but I donā€™t mean it!!! Cheers Dennis.

I remember Gwynne Bowen well Andrew,a driver from Bucknell Shropshire who is now in his 80ā€™s called John Davies drove for him for many years,always kept the lorry at Bucknell,very smart distiNctive livery.

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I,d like to thank Aled Jones which used to drive the foden 8 wheeler for langs

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This was taken in north wales and the driver of the scania was kelvin powell

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Keadwells scania as a 4 axle

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this was taken in fishgaurd on its way back from ireland

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