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Page 59 from 16th August 1980MINISTER OF TRANSPORT Norman Fowler is looking for a new series of vehicle registration marks for introduction in 1983. He needs - a simple and......
Swing low, sweet charabanc
Page 14 from 25th December 1982Our esteemed Hors eless-carriage for• the Conveyance of Passenger correspondent, Mr Noel Millier, has been pursuing his peregrinations a the wheel......
A feast of oldies from the horse days
Page 34 from 18th June 1983THE BRITISH Commercial Vehicle Museum, which has been opened at Leyland's old South Works in Leyland, is calculated to delight any historic vehicle......
CAB-BUILDING DAYS RECALLED
Page 22 from 25th January 1986WHILE I cannot lay claim to being a driver alongside Eddie Church (Bird'seye View, December 14) in the Siddle C. Cook days — we at Boalloy built at......
RARE GUYS
Page 10 from 4th January 1986MAY I. doubtless along with many others, point out the week's deliberate mistake in CM December 14 — or was it the Hunt the Foden competition? Thi......
Alexander goes down in history
Page 26 from 28th February 1981BUS ENTHUSIASTS will probably drool over Alexander Album, a modest publication by Robert Grieves, who in four pages outlines the history of the......
Farewell to a favourite marque
Page 49 from 19th January 1985AT THE END of Trucks in Camera: AEC (Ian Allen; £6.95) is a list of this company's commercial vehicle models, starting 1910-1920 (mainly troop......
The golden age of bussing
Page 23 from 24th December 1983IF THERE is something absent from the great majority of books published about the bus or coach in Britain, it is a broader perspective. They often......
THE BODYBUILDER WHICH BOUGHT ITSELF BACK
Page 49 from 5th October 1985After a management buyout Boalloy is back on its own again. Bill Brock traces the history of a company which produced the world's first grp lorry......
Away in a workshop
Page 16 from 24th December 1983CHRISTMAS EDITION of nmercial Motor usually cons a road test of a veteran imercial vehicle and takes a talgic look at what motor 'sport was like......