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ancient right granted by the City of London, Corporation to allow vehicles to stand and ply for hire within the streets of the City are George Bristow, Ltd., Manor gate Road, Kingston Thames, Surrey. The right is granted to members of the Worshipful Company of Carmen, of which Mr. A. E. Adams, chairman of the company, is a member. Last week, some of the company's vehicles were appropriatelystamped at the Guildhall. They included a Traffic 2-tonner of undecided vintage, which has been completely rebuilt by the company and took an award presented by The Commercial Motor at the first Old Commercial Vehicle Rally at Beaulieu, Hants,. a few weeks ago. Mr. Alan Adams, son of Mr. A. E. Adams and a director of Adams Bros. (Kingston). Ltd., an associated company of George Bristow, Ltd., was in charge of the vehicles when they were taken for stamping.