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Units Transferred in Four Areas

1st June 1956, Page 81
1st June 1956
Page 81
Page 81, 1st June 1956 — Units Transferred in Four Areas
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TRANSACTIONS in ex-British Road Services' vehicles are reported from four areas this week. Activity has been greatest in the Northwest, where many one-vehicle transfers have been made.

NORTHERN AREA Two lorries (12 tons 14 cwt.) have been taken over from Hacketts Haulage, Ltd., 229 Cross Lane, Salford, 5, by Mr. T. A. Metcalfe, 80 Carmel Road South, Darlington.

Other assignments arc a lorry (2 tons 19 cwt.) to Messrs. McMinn and Ferguson, Laurel Bank, Castle Douglas, by Mr. W. Storey, Portare, Ackworth ; one (2 tons 17 cwt.) to Pearson (Hauliers), Ltd., Brooklands, Penrith, by Mr. J. W. A. Stamper, of the same address; one (4 tons 14 cwt.) to Mr. Gunter Ilgmann (Dane Valley Haulage), Blenheim. Middlewick Road, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, by Mr. R. J. Bleanch and N. O'Hara, 3 Station Road, Hetton-le-Hole; and one (7 tons 8 cwt.) to Wilde and Bennett, Ltd., 75 Station Road, Hadfield, Manchester, by Mr. R. E. Freeman, 1 Aitbank Road, Loop Road North, Whitehaven.

An articulated outfit (4 tons 16 cwt.) has been deleted from a special A licence held by Mr. A. Sanderson. South End Farm, Great Broughton, Middlesbrough, on the grant of an ordinary A licence for an articulated outfit weighing 5 tons 4 cwt.

NORTH-WEST A lorry (3 tons) based at Timperley has been made over to Mr. J. P. Bowden, 76 Chester Road, Grappenhall, by W. P. Downes, Ltd., Ashburton Road, Manchester. 17.

One-vehicle transfers have also been made as follows: Monogram Motors, Ltd., Dude Street Garage, Manchester, 15, to .7. Caffery and Sons, Ltd., 2 Sheath Street, Northwich (5 tons); Wilde and Bennett, LtcL, 75 Station Road, Hadfield, Manchester, to Messrs. J. Ducker and Sons, 59 Farnworth Street, Widnes (3 tons); Woodcocks Transport (Chorley), Ltd., Park Road Garage, Heskin, near Chorley, to J. W. Fieldsend, Ltd., 229 Cross Lane, Salford. 5 (6+ tons); Messrs. Heyworth Bros., Eccles Road, Chapel-en-lc-Frith. via Stockport. to Heyworth Bros., Ltd., of the same address (4 tons); Mr. L Gleave, Holly Bank, Audlem, to Mr. F. Taylor, 157 Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington (3 tons); W. C. lace and Son, Ltd., 22 Irwell Street, Radcliffe, to T. 0. D. Transport, Ltd., 74 Blackburn Street, Radcliffe (3 tons); Hacketts Haulage, Ltd., 229 Cross Lane, Salford, 5, to Messrs. Walker Bros.. Middleton Road, Middleton. Morecambe (81 tons); Mr. R. Lovatt, 4 Edgehill Road, Royton, to Mr. F. Woosey, 1 Rectory Avenue, Lowton, Warrington (3 tons); Mr. G. A. Drabble, address not known, to Wilde and Bennett, Ltd. (3 tons), who are also mentioned in the Northern Area.

The North Western Licensing Authority has also authorized the transfer of a lorry (6+ tons) to J. Clarke and Sons (Haulage), Ltd., 35 Dialstone Lane. Stockport, by Hacketts Haulage, Ltd., 229 Cross Lane, Salford, 5; one (5 tons) to Mr. L. Gleave, Holly Bank, Audlem, near Crewe, by Mr. A. Faulkner. Audlem Road, Batherton, near Nantwich; one (65 tons) to North Cheshire Motors, Ltd., Brookside Garage. Woolston, Warrington. by Messrs. Calvert Bros., Mafeking House. Brock, near Garstang; one (5 tons) to Mr. J. J. Potts, 30 Withers Avenue, Orford. Warrington, by Mr. G. R. Long, 317 Queens Road, London, S,E.14; one (74 tons) to Storey Bros. (Haulage), Ltd., 37 Wellington Road, Eccles, by Messrs. C. and L. Gordon, 29 Gower Street. London. W.C.1; one

tons) to T.O.D. Transport, Ltd., '74 Blackburn Street, Radcliffe, by W. A. Dean and Co. (Manchester), Ltd., address not known; one (1 ton) to T. E. Woodward and Son, Ltd., 2 Whalley Road, Accrington, by J. Bradley (Accrington), Ltd., Park Garage, Argyle Street, Accrington; one (55 tons) to Messrs. D. and A. Woods (Haulage), 56 Porter Avenue, Newton-leWillows, by Mr. S. Johnson, 18 Coach Street, Atherton; one (3 tons) to Mr. R. Metcalfe, in the Yorkshire Traffic Area, by Mr. K. Miller, 5 Oakmere Avenue, Withnell, Chorley; and an articulated outfit (9 tons) to Mr. W, J. Weavers, Clerkenleap Filling Station, Worcester, by Hoidens Transport (Preston), Ltd., 4 Stuart Road, Ribbleton, Preston.

Cusick (Oldham), Ltd., Thornton Street North. Manchester, 9, have transferred two more lorries, one (2+ tons) going to WA. Harrison, 18 Lang/tam Grove, Timperley. Cheshire, and the other (35 tons) to Mr. J. Shaw, 158 Boardrnans Lane, Parr, St. Helens.

Woodcocks Transport (Chorley), Ltd., Park Road Garage, Heskin, Chorley, who have taken over a lorry (54 tons) from Mr. J. Ball, Stacey Road. Mansfield, have sold one (71. tons) to Cridlands Transport, Ltd., 30-31 Evelyn Street Docks. Cardiff, one (55 tons) to Messrs. Sykes Motors, 5 Park Road, Timperley, Cheshire. and one (3 tons) to Mr. G. J. Allen, 343 Washway Road, Sale.

Mr. A. C. Harrison, Glazebrook, has assigned a lorry (5 tons) to Jay-Pee (Transportation), Ltd.. Kerfoot Street, Warrington, and one (44 tons) to Mn J. E. Stanley, Osborne Cottage, Block Lane, Chaddettork, near Oldham.

WEST MIDLANDS

Messrs. W. G. Goddard and Sons, Newland Street, Rugby, have made a direct purchase of a lorry weighing 35 tons. Two lorries (5+ tons) have been taken over from Mr. F. G. Howsom, 7 Elmfield Street, Manchester, 8, by Miffichamp Haulage, Ltd., 116 Frederick Road,' Stechford, Birmingham, 33.

The West Midland Licensing Authority has also authorized the transfer of a lorry (5 tons) to C. H. Allman (Stafford), Ltd.,

Moss Pit, Stafford, by Mr. L Glen ve, Holly Bank, Audlem, Cheshire; one (45 tons) to T. W. Beckett and Son, Ltd., Smithpool Road, Fenton, by Grayswood Transport, Ltd., Grayswood, Tittensor; one (35 tons) to Mr. W. G. Bentley, 13 Hill Church Street, Hanley, by Messrs. Johnson and Toiler, Heyhridge, Lower Tean, Stokeon-Trent; one (3 tons) to Mr. R. T. Cardo, Oak Street, Kingswinford, by Mr. T. H. Haden, 109 Queen's Cross, Dudley; one (74 tons) to Gleave Transport (Audlem), Ltd., Gobowen, near Oswestry, by Mr. R. Richardson, 100 Dudley Road East, Oldbury; one (3 tons) to Howells Transport, Ltd., Worston, Great Bridgeford, Stafford, by Edgar Morris (Hanley), Ltd., 78 Jervis Street, Hanley; and one (3 tons) to Mr. E. Cull, Longton Hall Road, Longton, by Mr. N. Beech, Hope Street, Hanley.

In turn. Mr. Beech has taken over a lorry (54 tons) from Woodcocks Transport (Chorley), Ltd., Park Road Garage, Heskin, near Chorley. Lockycr's Transport, Ltd., 41 Howsell Road, Malvern Link, have sold two of their purchases, a lorry (3 tons) going to A. H: Chance (Upton Warren), Ltd„ Meadow View, Worcester Road, Upton Warren, and a tractor (45 tons) and an articulated trailer to Mr. L. J. Lambe, 2 Hanbury Road, Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove.

A lorry (3 tons) based in Steehford has been transferred to Messrs. E. M. Murphy and Son. Salford, by Mr. R. Lovatt. 4 Edgehill Road, Royton. Messrs. C. and

L. Gordon, 29 Gowcr Street, Longton, have made over a lorry (75 tons) to Storey Bros. (Haulage), Ltd., Eccles, near Manchester.

EASTERN COUNTIES Messrs. 3. H. Walker and Sons, /35 Star Road, Peterborough. have assigned a lorry (3 tons) to J. H. Walker and Sons (Contractors of Peterborough). Ltd.. of the same address; and Mr. J. Tubby, 185 Whapload Road, Lowestoft, an articulated vehicle (7 tons) to Leeway Transport Co., Ltd., 198 St. Teilo Street, Pontardulais.