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Lorries Transferred in Nine Areas

6th July 1956, Page 71
6th July 1956
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ASSIGNMENTS of lorries bought from British Road Services are reported from nine areas this week. Yorkshire bas the distinction of recording the greatest number of transfers out of the districts covered.

SCOTLAND Nine articulated outfits (14:Y4 tons). seven of them based in Dundee and the others in Aberdeen, have been acquired by Wescol (Bradford). Ltd.. County Garage. Trinity lane. Ripon.

Highland Haulage, Ltd., Inverness, have taken over from Sumerlands ot Peterhead (Road Hauliers). Ltd.. nine lorries (31 tons) based in Edinburgh.

Transfers have also been made by Messrs. W. C. and G. Halliday, Palnackie, Dalbeattie, of a lorry (71/2 tons) to Blue Line Transport (Prestwick), Ltd., 42 Monkton Road, Prestwick: Messrs. S. and V. Levitt Transport, address not known. one (31/2 tons) to Mr. William Thornton. Banknock; and Moores Motors (Ayr), Ltd., Ayr, an articulated outfit 12% tons) to Messrs. William Cowan and Sons, Falkirk.

A further special A licence, this time for a lorry (2('2 tons), has been granted by the Scottish Licensing Authority to Mr. Ernest Sanderson, Glasgow.

NORTHERN AREA Silt lorries (41 tons 19 cwt.) have been assigned to Cawthorn and Sinclair, Ltd.. Durham Road, Braley, by Cockburn and Gunn. Ltd.. King Edward Wharf, Pipewellgate, Gateshead.

Cusick (Oldham), Ltd., Thornton Street North, Manchester. 9. have transferred a lorry (1% tons) to F. Birmingham, Ltd„ 26 Hill Heads Road. Whitley Bay.

Mr. E. Waters. 84 Sr. Mary's Avenue. Monkscaton, has transferred a lorry (2 tons 4 cwt.) to Mr. H. A. Tucr, Kcisky House, Etherley Lane, Bishop Auckland.

A lorry weighing 3 tons 7 cwt. has been made over by Cusick (Oldham), Ltd. Thornton Street North, Manchester, 9. to 1. W. Capataff. Ltd.. Eastern and Western Lodges. off Coach Lane, Little Benton. Newcastle upon Tyne.

NORTH-WEST Mr. L. Glea:c. Holly Bank. Audlem, near Crewe, has transferred a lorry (51/2 tons) to Messrs. G. Edwards and Son. 1 Deans Lane. Thelwall. near Warrington, and a trailer to Mr. H.I.Huyton, Dunriding Lane, St. Helens, Ulster Ferry Transport. Ltd., 72 Corporation Street. Belfast, have taken over two arriculatea outfits ((01/2 tons) from Jones Transport Services (Liverpool). Ltd.. 58 Regent Road, Liverpool. 20.

A trailer has been sold to Sutton and Son (St. Helens). Ltd., 449 Prescot Road, St. Helens, by Syd Abrams, Ltd., Newcastle.

One-vehicle assignments have been made as follows: Blotters (Coal and Coke), Ltd.. 12 Whitley Crescent. Abram, near Wigan (3 tons). by D. Hall and Sons. Ltd., 577 Warshaw Road. Bury; 1. and E. Transport, Ltd., Pippin Bank. Bacup (5 tons). by Mr. .I. Canning, Leyland Lane. Leyland: Mr. K. Miller. 5 Oakmere Avenue. Withncll. near Chorley (4a; tons). by Ravenswood Storage and Haulage. Ltd., 4 Princess Gardens, Eeniseowles. near Blackburn; Mr.

3. W. Rice, 13 Litherland Park. Liverpool, 21 (5 tons), by Woodcocks Transport (Chorley), Ltd., Park Road Garage. Heskin, near Chorley; and Wilde and Bennett. Ltd., 75 Station Road, Hadfield. near Manchester (3% tons) by Messrs. W. T. and J. Leigh, Royeroft. Newhey, near Rochdale.

YORKSHIRE Mr. 2. Warren. 2a Bennetthorpe, Doncaster, has bought and sold two lorries. One (7 tons 11 cwt.) came front Ackworth Transport Co., Ltd., Wakefield Road. Ackworth, and the other (3% tons) was made over to the same concern.

Ackworth Transport have also transferred a lorry (3 tons 7 cwt.) to A. Booth and Son, Ltd.. Fairfield House, Charlesiown, Ackworth.

Other hauliers who have bought and sold vehicles are: Arthur Binns, Ltd., 4 Soothill, Batley. who have acquired one lorry (4 tons 12 cwt.) Front Mr. 1'. Simms, Embassy Garage. Church Street, Ossett, and assigned one (3 tons 8 cwt.) to Mr. F. Hertsby. Whitley Farm, Netherton. Wakefield; and Yorkshire Electric Transformer Co.. Ltd., Empire Works. Thornhill, Dewsbury. one articulated outfit from Mr. V. I. Grange, 124 Bridge Street. Peterborough, and one articulated outfit to Allwarcs and Transport. lad., 34 Station Road, Osseo.

Two vehicles (6 tons) have been transferred to Haley (Haulage), 1.td., 23 Cheapaide, Bradford, by Mr. C. B. Haley or the same address; two (6 tons 7 cwt.) to J. H. Trotter, Ltd., Walmgate, York, by Mr. 1, H. Trotter, The Vineries, Borourshbridee; and two (5 tons It cwt.) to Mr. G. Dunling, 116 Lambert Street, Hull. by Dunlings (Haulage), lad.. of the same address. Other assignments of ex-B.R.S. lorries are: S. Hughes (Commercial), Ltd., Dick Road, Bradford, one lorry (6 tons 17 cwt.) to Messrs. Williams and Moss, The Harvey Arms, Einningley; Cusick (Oldham), Ltd.. Thornton Street North. Manchester, 9, one (3 tons) to the executors of Mr. Alfred Hymas. The Lilacs. Burton Leonard, Harrogate; Messrs. Crampton Liverpool. one (5 tons 4 cwt.) to I. G. Fielder (Haulage), Ltd., Fitzwilliam Street, Bradford; Wilde and Bennett, Ltd.. 75 Station Road. Hadfield, one (4 tons. 11 cwt.) to Mr. W. A. Pinder, 5 Midland Road, Sheffield, 8; Messrs. A. Burton and Son, address not known. one (3 tons 11 cwt.) to Messrs. Senior and Race, 18 Laithes Crescent, Smithies, Barnsley; Mr. M. M. Wade, 25 Summerville Road, Stanningley. one (3% tons) to Walton (Low Moor), Ltd.. Victoria Garage, Mill Street, Low Moor, Bradford; Win. Clarkson and Sons (Leeds), Ltd., 120 Gomersall Road, Leeds. 5, one (5 tons 9 cwt.) to Mr. H. Jenkinson. 6l Lundhill Road, Wombwell; Spa Garage (Leeds). lad., Meanwood Road, Leeds. 7, one (3 tons 12 cwt.) to Yardley Transport, Ltd., Spa Buildings, Leeds, 7; Bluebird Garages (Hull), Ltd., Hull. a trailer to Pickering Road Haulage, Ltd., 82-86 Pickering Road, Hull; and Mr. 0. Foster, addres.s not known, an articulated outfit to A. R. Hinch (Haulage), Ltd„ 25 Berkeley Street. Wellington Lane, Hull WEST MIDLANDS A direct purchase of a vehicle (3% tons) has been made by Mr. S. Washington, 71 Amington Road, Tamworth,

Mr. N. Beech, Hope Street, Hanley, has bought and sold two lorries. One (71/2 Ions) came frOn, Messrs. Humpherston Bros„ New House Farm, Kingsbury. near Tamworth, and the other (3% tons) has been made over to Mr. A. G. Bird. Hilton Lane, Shareshill, near Wolverhampton.

Mr. L. Glcavc, Holly Bank, Audlem, near Crewe. has assigned a traiier to Wrckin Roadways, Ltd., King Street, Wellington.

One-vehicle assignments have been made to 3. T. Phillips and Sons, Ltd., 64 Bath Road, Wolverhampton (3 tons) by Central Garage (Bathgate), Ltd.. George Place, liathgate. West Lothian; Transport Service (Stafford), Ltd.. Rickerscote Road. Stafford (71/2 tons) by Dalc and Drake, Ltd., King Street, Longton; Mr. J. J. Wareham, 88 Beechwood Park Road, Solihull (2% tons) by Birmingham Commercial Motor and Bodyworks. Ltd., 560 Coventry Road, Small Heath, Birmingham; and Charles Walley (Jubilee Garage), Ltd., Moreton, Congleton (71/2 tons) by A. and H. Davey (Roadways), lad., Vernon Road, Stoke-on-Trent.

EAST MIDLANDS

Murphy Bros., Ltd., Feature Buildings. Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, time made a direct purchase of two lorries (94 tons). They have also acquired vehicles from Rusheliffe 'Transport Co., Loughborough Road, Nottingham (one7 tons 12 cwt.), and Mr. A. G. B. Burney, Receiver and Manager of E. E. Bamford (Contractors), Ltd., Mansfield Road, Alfreton (two17 tons 7 cwt.), and have. in turn, re-sold them to Ilkeston Haulage CO., Ltd.. 27-31 Nottingham Road. Ilkeston. Murphy Bros. have transferred vehicles to W. S. Donaghy, Ltd., 40 Park Road. West Hartlepool, two (9 tons 3 cwt) r J. E. Foster and Co., 78 The Albany, Old Hall Street. Liverpool, 3. two (13 tons 4 cwt.); and Mr. N. Beech, Hope Street, Hanley, one (7 tons 3 cwt.).

Mr. Beech has, in turn, made over a knelt (5 tons) to Mr. H, Shaw, 28 Westfield Avenue, Marlpool, Manor. near Derby.

Hamblin's Suppliers. Ltd., 498 Melton Road. Leicester, have bought and sold three lorries. One articulated outfit (5 tons 16 cwt.) came from Murphy Bros. (Transport Division), Ltd.. 6-8 Selbourne Street, Loughborough. and two (I5 tons 19 cwt.) have gone to North Lincs. Haulage Co., Ltd., Elitabeth Street, Scunthorpe, Mr. 1. Brindley, The Close, Sharnford, Hinckley. has bought a lorry (5 tons 14 cwt.) from T. Hart and Sons, Ltd_ Woodhouse Garage. Biddulph, and transferred another (19 cwt.) to Frank Willis and Sons (Carriers), Ltd.. Westfield Garage, Hardwick Road, Wellingborough.

One vehicle (7 tons) taken over from Mr. I, B. Coleman (Midland Motors), Glen Road, Oadtry, Leicester. by Mr. M Regan. Chun Farm. Horranonden. has been re-assigned to J. R. Coleman (Haulage). Ltd., of the same address as Mr. Coleman.

EASTERN COUNTIES

More assignments are reported from this area. Mr. R. I. Ashling, 277 Eastficld Road, Peterborough, has transferred a lorry 15 tons) to Mr. A. Wakefield. Station Road. Warboys; one (5% tons) jo Mr. A. Murders. 53 Queen's Walk, Fletton; and an articulated vehicle (31; tons) to Mr. C. T. Harrison, The Bridge, Surged. The articulated vehicle, together with a trailer (1% tons) was originally held by Messrs. G. and

C. Johnson (Claxby). Ltd.. North Kelsay. Lincoln. Mr. V. I. Grange. 124 Bridge Street. Peter

borough, has transferred two more lorries (Pa tons), taken over front Mr. M. Regan, Chun Earm, Horamonden, and an articulated outfit. The lorries have gone to Mr. E. A. Clark, Halton Holgate (one-25, tans). and Messrs. R. Baxter and Sons, The Mill, Eye Green (one-3 tons), the Yorkshire Electric Transformer Co.. Ltd.. Empire Works, Thornhill, Dewsbury, taking over the articulated °tofu (214 tons).

Vickers Transport Co. (Peterborough), lad.. 36 St. Lconards sum. Peterborough, have made over to Messrs. Brewin Bros., 91( Crowland Road, Eye, a lorry (31/2 tons) originally held by Mr. C. Proctor, 55 Stainforth Road, Newbury Park, Ilford. Vickers Transport have also sold a lorry (23 tons) to Messrs. Dabbs and Lenton. in the East Midland Traffic Area.

A lorry (31/2 tons) taken over from Mac's Garage (Westcliff-on-Sea). Ltd., 5 Deep Lane. Basingstoke, by Church Road Motors (Southend-on-Sea), Ltd., Church Road, Hatileigh, has now gone to Mr. 3. W. Hodgson, 26 London Road, South Stifford, Grays.

The Eastern Licensing Authority has also authorized the following assignment,: two vehicles (14 tons) to Mr. W. E. Ayes, 4 London Road, Sandy, by Mr. N. Beech. Hope Street. Hanley; one (514 tons) to F.. W. Williams (Transport), Ltd., Ramnoth Road. Wisbech. by Dawbarns, Ltd., of the same address; one (3 tons) to Mr.

K. J. Longden, Spring Lane. Wivenhoe, by Mr. W. J. Edwards, address not known; one (3 tons) to Messrs. H. S. Neave and Son. Catfield, by Yoxford Transport Co.. London Road, Saxmundham; one (3 tons) to Messrs. G. W. Porter and Son, White Bridge. Southery. by Mr. D. H. Gill. address not known; one (3% tons) to 0. G. Barnard and Sons. Ltd„ Station Road; Stow. market, by Mrs. M. Lovell. Kimberley Cottage, Cranley Hill, Eye; and an articulated outfit (41/2 tons) to Erasers (Ipswich). Ltd.. Princes Street. Ipswich, by Boardmarts (Stratford), Ltd.. Broadway, London, 11.15.

SOUTH WALES Woodcocks Transport (Chorley). Ltd., Park Road Garage, lieskin. near Chorley. have transferred one lorry (71/2 tons) to J. Lassam and Co., Ltd., Treforest Trading Estate, Pontypridd: and one (3% tons) to F. A. Parfitt (Transport), Ltd., Sunny Bank, Ebbw Vale, E. A Parfitt have also acquired a vehicle (31/2 tOns) from Wilde and Bennett, Ltd., 75 Station Road, Hadfield, near Manchester.

A lorry (314 tons) has been assigned by Mr.

I. 11. Clark, 80 Horse Street, Chipping Sodbura. to Mr. R. E. Vargas, The Croft, Tyfica Crescent, Pontypridd.

LONDON AND HOME COUNTIES A direct purchase of a lorry (17 cwt.) based in London. has been made by Wescol (Bradford). Ltd„ County Garage, Trinity Lane, Ripon.

Lorries have been bought and sold by B. Smith (Haulage). Ltd.. 59 Weymouth Terrace, London, E.2. One lorry (3 tons 8 cwt.) and a trailer have been transferred by them to Mr. B. Smith, ol the same address, and one (3 tons 17 cwt.) ha.s been bought from A. Owen, Ltd.. 72-74 Park Hill. London, S.W.I. who originally acquired it from Mr. H. G. Jeakins, 1 Ufton Road. London, N.1.

Mr. A. 1, Maffea, 30 Southchurch Road. London. E.6, has made over two lorries. one (31/2 tons) going to T. S. Barnard, Ltd., Piazza Chambers. London, W.C.2, and the other (3 tons 14 cwt.) to Amoco Supplies Co., 640 High Road, London, E.11.

Amore Supplies have, in turn, assigned a lorry (3 tons 4 cwt.) to Mr. W. 3. Taylor. 5 Montague Road, London, E.7.

Two vehicles (5 tons 14 cwt.) and two trailers have been taken over from Mr. L. Cleave, Holly Bank. Audlem. near Crewe, by Pad Transport, Ltd., Main Road, West Kingsdown, Sevenoaks.

The Metropolitan Licensing Authority has also authorized the assignment of a lorry (3 tons 9 cwt.) to Mr. I. W. Hodgson, 26 London Road. South Stifford. Grays. by Church Road Motors (Southend-on-Sca). Ltd.. Hadleigh; one (3 tons 7 cwt.) to 3. Rhind (Ilaulasae Contractors), Ltd., 26 Froghall Road, Aberdeen; and one (4 tons 3 cwt.) to W. West (Haulage), Ltd., 119 Bow Common Lane, London, E.3.

L. and P. Deliveries (Bermondsey), Ltd.. Archway Garage, 4-6 Parlitt Road, London, S.E.16, have made over three lorries (21 tons 11 cwt.) to J. Rhind (Haulage Contractors), Ltd.. 26 Froghall Road, Aberdeen.

Other transfers are: a lorry (2 tons 17 cwt.) to Stratford Warehouse and Storage, 2a Martin Street. London. E.15.. by Ampee Supplies Co.. 640 High Road. London. Ell, and one (3 tons) to Mr. L. H. C. Eaton, Carlton, Bryant Avenue. Harold Park, Rumford, by Messrs. Ferguson and Pearce. 118 Betterton Road, Rainham.

Direct purchasers of ex-B.R.S, lorries are: Messrs. A. F. Akchurst and Sons, 70 East Street, Gillingham, one (31/2 tons); and Woodlcy Haulage Co.. 71 Reading Road, Woodley. Reading. 'Inc (.3 tons).