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fil he Thornycroft Society of Basingstoke writes to...
Page 24 from 20th June 1991Not at all chaps; I'm sure our readers will be pleased to hear of the society's progress, including the announcement of the First Thornycroft......
Thornycroft rally
Page 21 from 16th April 1992• The Thornycroft Society is allowing any type of classic vehicle to enter its rally at Basingstoke's War Memorial Park on Sunday 28 June. The......
• Police are appealing for witnesses after thieves stole a
Page 28 from 14th February 1991lorry in Chester, loaded with more than 15 tonnes of prime manure. The Hawk would advise the boys in blue to quiz anyone with suspiciously large......
Wise council
Page 25 from 13th February 1997ollaboration between a local authority and a farmers' co-op has led to the restoration of an 80-year-old Thornycroft. The 1 917 JType will be......
Commercial flicks
Page 27 from 23rd January 1992• A range of films showing commercial vehicles dating back to the 1930s is available from Vintage Videos. Subjects on offer include a Ford D......
A Ripon time in Basingstoke
Page 23 from 27th July 1995a he Thornycroft Foundation recently celebrated its anniversary in Basingstoke, that Mecca of Southern England, by taking part in the town's......
2. Christmas cheer from Whitbread
Page 22 from 17th December 1992hat better way to relax at Christmas than to turn the telly off awhile and pore over a full-colour history of brewery transport, suitable beverage......
CV museum's days are numbered
Page 10 from 24th April 1997• The British Commercial Vehicle Museum may be forced to close by the end of the year because its main financial backers have pulled out. Over the......
bird's eye view by the hawk Commercial Motor takes road
Page 24 from 23rd July 1998haulage very seriously. However, once a week our quirky correspondent, the Hawk, steps off his perch to take a humorous look at the industry to......
I am seeking information regarding four films made by...
Page 86 from 29th March 1990Engineering/Rotinoff Motors Ltd, of Colnbrook, Slough, Buckinghamshire, around 1955/56. I understand that their is a three-reel film of the......