Two Yorks Hauliers Buy Another 74 Vehicles
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NOT '54. vehicles and two
trailers have been bought by Mr.
E. Crabtree, Dearstones Lane, Quensbury, near Bradford, and County Garage, Trinity Lane, Ripon, and already most of them have been re-sold to other operators.
Twenty more lorries and two trailers have gone to Mr. W. Storey, Portare, Ackworth, Pontefract, and he has transferred them to Ackworth Transport Co., Ltd., 92 Wakefield Road, Ackworth, who, in turn, have re-sold a number to other hauliers.
According to our Yorkshire correspondent, prices expected for' transport units in the area arc giving shocks. One unit iS priced well above the figure paid for the lorries concerned when they were taken over by the British Transport Commission; and the former owner is not interested in buying back on this basis.
SCOTLAND
Another purchase has been made by Allisons Transport (Contracts), Ltd., Dundee, this time, of three articulated. vehicles (51 tons) and three trailers. One of the outfits (2 tons) has been transferred to Ed. Robertson and Co., Ltd., Dundee,
Mr. Joseph Grant, Broughty Ferry, has added another four lorries (141 tons) to his fleet. Two of these (6 tons) were made over to him by E. Ferguson (Transport), Ltd., Ayr.
Central Garage (Bathgate), Ltd., Bathgate, have acquired five more vehicles (224 tons). Three (161 tons), based at Armadale. have been transferred to William Griffith (Whitburn), Ltd.. Armadale. A lorry (24 tons) taken over in an earlier purchase has been made over by Central Garage to Road Services (Caledonian), Ltd., Dumfries.
Pentland Garage, Lid., Loanheada have bought and re-sold six more lorries. Two 191 tons) have gone to Messrs. William Baxter and Son, Tranent; three (15 tons) to Dalkeith Transport and Storage Co., Ltd., Dalkeith; and one (5 tons) to Messrs. W. Allan and Sons, Gorebridge.
Mr.-Sam Anderson, Newhouse, has taken over a lorry (71 tons) front Mr. James Niinmo. Shotts, and transferred another (41 tons) to Mr. William Cameron, Glasgow-.
Dunvegan ,Supply and Transport Co., Kingsmuir, Forfar, have assigned a lorry CS tons) to Mr. George Aitken, Laurencekirk, and one (57,4, tons) to Angus Transport Co., Brechin.
Other assignments authorized by the Scottish Licensing Authority are: two lorries (61 ions) to Messrs. Hutcheon Bros., Laurencekirk, and one (3 tons) to Messrs. Wright Bros., Tranent, all by Mr. Alexander M. Wright, Dalkeith; one (34 tons) to Mr. William F. Brown. Muirdrum, by William Griffith (Whitburn), Ltd.; one (71 tons) to Mr. George Stringfellow, Glasgow, by Mr. T. J. Hughes. Bradford; ard one (3 tons) to John Hunter and Sons (Transport), IAd., Airdrie, by Forrest Plant and Hiring Co., Airdrie.
Direct purchases have been made by Forth Haulage Co.. Ltd., Edinburgh, a forry (31 tons): Gavin Wilkie. Ltd.. Glasgow. a lorry (71 tons) and a trailer; Mr. William 13. Martin. Neilstona a lorry (21 tons); . Mr. Charles W. Michie. Aberdeen, two 161 tons); .Mr. Thomas B. Band, Perth, three (9 tons); .Mr. David Munro, Markinch, one (3 tons); and Mr. Joseph H. GlogIey, Danfermline, four 410 tons). B32 NORTHERN AREA Four articulated outfits (19 tons 7 cwt.) have gone to T. Bulmer. and Co., Ltd., "3 Exchange Place. Middlesbrough.
Messrs. E. Nelson and Sons, Trafalgar Garage, Arnsidea have had a lorry (4a tons) made over to them by Mr. T. J. Hughes, 264 Dick Lane, Bradford, 4; ()midi Carriers, Lid., 28 The Side, Newcastle upon Tyne, one (2 tons 16 cwt.) by R.A.11. Transporters, of the same address; Messrs. T. K. Robinson and Sons, Greaves, Old Hutton, near Kendal, two (9 tons 11 cwt.) by Mr. T. K. Robinson, of the same address; Messrs. J. S. Stirk and Sons, West End, Staindrop, Darlington, one (3 tons 13 cwt.) by Messrs. Chambers and Holiday, Gardens Street, Darlington; and Mr. H. A. Titer, Keisley House, Etherley Lane, Bishop Auckland, one (4 tons 14 cwt.) by Messrs. Calvert Bros., Mafeking House, Brock, near Garstang.
NORTH-WEST
3. Bradley (Accrington), Ltd., Park Garage, Argyle Street; Accrington, have purchased another vehicle (11. tons) from B.R.S. Direct purchases have also been made by Mr. E. Crabtree, 79 Deanstones Lane, Queensbury, near Bradford, of a lorry (31 tons) based at Wrexham; Mr. J. Keany, 17 Harewood Road, Preston, one (74 tons); Prince Transport (Warrington), Ltd., 44 Arpley Street, Warrington, one (1 ton); and J. Caffery and Sons, Ltd., 2 Sheath Street, Northwich, a lorry (5 tons) and a trailer (24 tons).
Messrs. R. Brookes and Son, 171 Macclesfield Road, Taxal Estate, Whaley Bridge, have acquired a lorry (31 tons) from Mr. R. Heath, 3 Westfield Grove, Wakefield, who has also transferred vehicles to: Dalkeith Transport and Storage Co., Ltd., 42 Buccleuch Street,. Dalkeith, one (91, tons) based in Preston; J. .Griltiths and Son, Ltd., 14 Tithebame Street, Liverpool. 2, one .(5 tons); and Mr. A. M. Wright, of the same address as Dalkeith Transport, one (94 tuns), also based in Preston.
Three lorries purchased by the Warrington Warehousing Co.. 54 Market Street, Newton-le-Willows, have been re-sold. Two (101 tons) have gone to . Messrs, Tabern and Sons, 47 Kirkland Street. St. Helens. and one (41 tons) to Mr. J. J. Potts, 30 .Withers Avenue, Orford, Warrington.
Mr. A. Mealor, 94 Chester Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, who has taken over a lorry (3 tons) front Messrs. R.W. Transport, 23a Gambier. Terrace, Liverpool. 1, has now transferred it to Messrs. Wilde and Bennett, 75 Station Road. Hadfield. Manchester.
YORKSHIRE
A further 54 vehicles, including an articulated unit, and two trailers, have been bought by Mr. E. Crabtree, Dearstones Lane. Queensbury. near Bradford, and County Garage, Trinity Lane, Ripon. Forty-seven of these, including the articulated outfit, and the trailers, have been transferred as follows: eight lorries to Wescol (Bradford). Ltd., Dearstones Lane, Queensbury, Bradford; one to Mr. G. H. Cropper. 2 Breeze Hill, Liverpool; one to IL Hague. Ltd— Briar Lane, Latham; one to Mr. H. Smith, Bank Cottage, Retford, Notts; one to Mr. H. Parstow, 14 The Avenue. Moorends, Doncaster; one to R. G. Evans (Transport), Ltd., 51 Garden Street, Salford; one to Mr. J. Marsden. 11 Crestfmed Avenue, Eland; one to Sivewright Transport and Storage, Ltd., KingStreet, Manchester.; two to B. Barnes and Sons. Ltd.. Hoban; Bank Garage, Rawtenstalla one to Messrs.G. and H. Mason, 218Hyde Road, Woodley, near Stockaport; one to Mr. E. J. Oxford; Hill End Farm, Great Horton, Bradford: one to B. and M. Spredders, Ltd., Urtonh Road, Driffield; one to Messrs. R. Mitchell and Son, 27-Pearson Lane, Bradford, 9; one to Frank Phillips (Haulage), Ltd., 17 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield. 7; two to Tockwith Transport Co., Brewery Yard, Tockwith; one to Mr. W. Wood, Ninwood, Aberford Road, Garforth; one to Messrs. H. Wragg and Sons, 195 Holland Road, Old Whittington, Chesterfield; one to Mr. H. Hudson. Chapel Lane Garage, Yeadon; one to T. E. Woodward and Son; Ltd., 2 Whalley Road, Accrington; one to Messrs. G. Bestforth and Son, Caulk Garage, Stairfoot, Barnsley ; one to Mr. P. V. Dobson, 1 Ivy House, Lavers, Kendall; one to Mr. H. Sharpe, 1 Stafford Road, Aveley, Purffeet ; one to J. G. Freeder. (Haulage), Ltd., Fitzwilliam Street, Bradford; one to Messrs. A, Burfin and Son, Manor House Farm, Flockton ; one to E. Schofield (Haulage), Ltd., Utley House, near Keighley ; one to D. Andrews (Transport), Ltd., 2 Abbey House, Leeds, 5; one to Mr. C. Grant, Field Lane, Frcskney, near Boston; one to Mr. J. J. Sharpe, 1 Stafford Road, Aveley, Purileet one to Mr. J. Wormald, Marsh Garage, Sowerby Bridge: one to T. E. Woodward and Son, Ltd., 2 Whalley Road, Accrington: one to I. Scarr and Sons, Ltd., Brayton, Selby ; one to Mr. J. L Hopkinson, 12 Marsh Lane, Belper; one to Mr. T. A. Bulmer, 3 Exchange Place, Middlesbrough; one to Mosley 's (Haulage). Ltd., 4 Aspley Wharf, Huddersfield; one to Mr. S. Wendson, 59 Ladywell Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent; the articulated vehicle to Mr. 0. Ingham, 3 Dixon Street, Newton Heath, Manchester; a trailer to Curr Bros. (Transport Services), Ltd., 8 Listerhills Road, Bradford; and three lorries and a trailer to Lintzgarth Transport Co., Ltd., Park End, Ormesby, Middlesbrough.
Twenty more lorries and two trailers bought by Mr. W. . Storey, Portare, Ackworth, Pontefract, have been transferred to Ackworth Transport Co., Ltd., 92 Wakefield Road, Ackworth. who have already aSsigned a number of these. One has gone to each of the following: . Messrs. Clayton 13ros_, . Princess -Road, Mexhorough; .Mr. 0. Douglas, Linden Lca, Dewsbury Road, Rastriek, Brighouse; Mr. C. Dyson. 12.Church Hill Dodworth, near Barnsley; Ryecroft Transport Services Co., Ltd., Fairfield Garage, • Hoyland Common, near 13arnsley; Mr. S. Harrison. 12 Highgate, Tinsley, Sheffield; Mr. F. J. Wright, Flaxley Road. Selby; Mr. A. Wright. 104 Holywell Lane, Glasshoughton; Mr. J. T. Drury, Fieldhouse -Farm, Swinefteet: Mr. R. H. Kitchen, 690 City Road, Sheffield, 2; Woodseats Transport Co.. Ltd., Albert Garage, Heeley, Sheffield; and Mr. T. Beddows. Woodhouse Green Garage, Norrnanton.
Mr. Beddows has, in turn, transferred a lorry to Herbert Hold (Normanton), Ltd., South View, Calverley Green Road, Normanton.
WEST MIDLANDS
Mr, D. 13. Richardson, 100 Dudley Road Fast, Oldbury, has successfully tendered for a Further nine vehicles (291tons). Two of these (64 tons) have been assigned to Mr. W. H. Jackson, Cairn Ferris, Victoria Road, Bidford-on-Avon; one (3 tons) to Mr. la: 3. Moffat, Laugherne Villa, Martley: and one (4 tons) to Cables Transport. Ltd., Greenwich. London.
Oldbury Transport, Ltd., who are at the same address as Mr. Richardson, have made over a lorry (4 tons) to Westland Transport, Ltd., 51 Mason Street, West Bromwich. •
Two vehicles based in Walsall haae been bought and re-sold by Westcol (Bradford), Ltd., Trinity Lane, Ripon. One of them (U. tons)has gone to Mr. G. Challoner. '70 Tong Street, Chuckley, Walsali and the other (I1 ,tons) to Messrs. Jean's Road Transport, 48 Leopold Avenue, Hands-
worth Wood, Birmingham, 20: .
.Four more vehicles (171 tons), have been taken over by Twentieth Century. Trans. Ltd., 15 Seething Lane. London, L.C.3, in a direct purchase. • They are based in Birmingham.
Direct purchases have also been made by Mr. M. J. Payton, Sunnyside, Bridg north Road, Womboume, of a lorry (51 .ant); Messrs. F. V. Smith and Co., 67 Uttoxeter Road, Longton, one i; tons); and Mr. C, Williams, 4 Cemetery Road, Brynmawr, Brecknockshire, one #3 tons), based at Clifton Campville, near famWorth. Mr. Williams has transferred his purchase to Mr. F. 0. Brown, Ludington Road, Clifton Campville.
Beresford Transport, Ltd., High Street, TunstalL. have taken over a lorry (5 tons) from Mr. 1(.. Beresford, -2 Priory Road,' Newcastle; Mr. W. F. Chambers, Manor Farm. Tillington, Stafford, one (3 tons) From Messrs. D. and A. Woods, NewtonIs-Willows; and Mr. A. Mason, Engine Street, Smethwick, one (71 tons) from T.C. transport, Ltd., London, N.W.10.
EAST MIDLANDS C. Butt, Ltd„ 85 Weedon Road, Northampton, have acquired another two chides (6 tons). Both tippers, they made up Wellingboroughunits -8305 and •8306.
Another Wellingborough unit (9538), eon-1p rising a lorry weighing 3 tons unladen, has gone na Mr. T. C. Robinson,. Willow, I.ane Garage, 6rent Houghton, Northants
Two list 11 units have also been 'purchased by S. W. WrefOrd arid Sons, Ltd., Ransom Road; Far Cotton, Northampton. They are Northampton unit 9527, comprising a drop-sided lorry (3 tons), and Peterborough unit 9566, a boxvan (2 tons).
A further 12 lorries have been bought and resold by Mr. J. Brindlcy, The Close, Sharnford,• •One of them (31 tons) has gone to Mr. A. MacDonald, The Green, Markfield; one (2 tons 19 cwt.) to Messrs. Mills and Sargent, 11. London Road, Boston: one (4 tons 14 cwt.) to Mr. H. C. I)avis, Belton, 'Ltppingharit; ' one (4tons 13 cwt.) to Mr. W. Day, Toft, Bourne; one r(2 tons 13 cwit) to :Mi. C T. ()his, its the Eastern Traffic Area ; one (3 tons) to Mr. J. W. %hat, Lodge Farm, Nailstone; one (41 tons) to Mr. R. J. Ward, (,6 London Road, Oadby three (7 tons 8 cwt.) to Wilde and Bennett, Ltd.,. 75 Station Road, Hadfield, Manchester; one
I tons) to Mr. T. V. Miles, 21 Hill Street, Worksop: and one (6 tons) to Murphy Bros.. Ltd., Thurmaston, Leicester.
In addition to the lorry, taken over from Mr. Brindley. Murphy Bros. have acquired another seven vehicles, including an articulated outfit and two trailers, all of which have been reassigned.
One of the lorries (21 tons), which has row gone ro Mr. A. Jannece, 271 St. Albans Road, "Watford, came from Mr. W. J. E. Long, 6 Stanley Road, London, N.W.9. and another (5 tons 8 cwt.), transtarred to Mr. G. Wardell, 133 Higher lane, Ls mm, was originally held by Mr. T. J.• Hughes, 304 Dick Lane, Bradford.
The others have been assigned as follows: two lorries (9 tons 14 cwt.) to Sedgley Motors, Ltd., in the South Eastern Traffic Area; one (7 tons 1 cwt.) -to Mr. E. Rostock, in the North Western Traffic Area'. one (8 tons) to Bulk; Transport Leicester), Ltd., 41 Guildhall Lane, I eicester; the articulated outfit.. (6 tons 6 cwt.) to Highfield . Transport (Derby), Ltd., Monk Street, Derby; and the two trailers (4 tons 18 cw,L) to Messrs_ J. S. Auld and Sons, 40 Curzon Avenue, Birstall. •
Mr. A. Rhodes, 261 -Carlton Road, Nottingham, has also been involved number of assignments. A lorry (6 tans 19 cwt.) he took over from Mr. F. A. Wiltshire. 72 Circuit Lane, goading,' has now been transferred to Messrs. Hi-Speedfreight. 7 Central Chambers, High Street, Long Eaton. and one (3 tons 12 cwt.), acquired from Mr. J. C. -R. Simpson;142 Alfreton Road,. Undcrwood, has gone to Messrs. W. Staniland and Sons, Mill :House, Broughton, Brigg. Mr, Rhodes has also sold -lorries' to Messrs. Colwyn Transport, in the Eastern Traffic Area (one -7 tons 7 cwt.), and Mr. G. C. Munton, WestclifTe Road, Ruskington (one—
tons).
Messrs. W. Staniland and Sons have, in turn, transferred an articulated: outfit (4 tons 9 cwt.) to Flower-don Road Haulage Co., in the Yorkshire Traffic Area.
The East Midland Licensing Authority has also authorized the transfer of two lorries (14 tons 17 cwt.) to Blue Bird Garages (Hull). Ltd., by Mr. J. Ball, Stacey Redd, Mansfield; one ,(2' tons 19 cwt.) to Mr. W. A. Holmes, Edenham, near Bourne, by Mr. E. Waters, Monkseaton; one (3 tons) to Mr. C_ P. Marshall, Pellandsgate, Old Leake, Boston, by Mr. C. F. Dickinson, West Street, Billinghay, near Lincoln: three (10 tons 2 cwt.) to Townsend's (Carriers), Ltd., ' 106 Wash.. brook Road. Rushden, by Smith's (Burton Latimer) Transport Service, Ltd., 43 Finedon Road, Burton Latimer; and one (3 tons 13 cwt.) to Vickers Transport (Peterborough), Ltd., 36 St. Leonard's Street. Peterborough, by Mr. V. J. Grange, 124 Bridge Street, Peterborough.
SOUTHERN AREA A further seven lorries (121 tons) have been purchased by Domo-Dor Carriers (Brighton), Ltd., 70a St. James Street, Brighton.
Special A licences have also been granted by the South-Eastern Licensing Authority for the following purchases: E.C.M. Corn. ponents. Ltd., Fleets Lane, Stanley Green. Poole. three lorries (9 tons); Mr. A. J. Grant, 390 Commercial Road. Portsmouth. one (0 tons); Mr. A. R. Meaden, Crichel, Wimborne, one (3 tons); Medina Transport. Ltd.. 133 St. James' Street, Newport, I.o.W., three (71 tons); Pittcr 13-os Ltd.. Batley Road Garage. West End, Sothhampton. one (31 tons): Mr. J. H. Sparshatt, London Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Iwo tri tons); Rickmans Transport, Ltd.. Ringwood Road, Bransgore, one (51 tons): Woodley Haulage Co., 71 Reading Road, Ve'oodley, two (6 tons); and S.M. Tidy (Haulage), Ltd., 161 Preston Road, Brighton. 6, three (241 tons.)
Medina Transport took over their vehicles from Mr. A. VS'. Bull, of the same address. •
A lorry and a trailer (5 tons) have been made over to Mr. J. O. Bury, Blackditch Farm. Stanton Harcourt, Oxon, by Amey's Aggregates, Ltd., Lower Wootton, Boars Hill, Oxford.
LONDON AND HOME COUNTIES Whalebone Motors, Ltd., 239-241 High Road, Chadwell Heath, have purchased another nine lorries(27 tons 16 cwt.) and two trailers. Seven, of the lorries and one of the trailers came from Mr. J. Regan, 118 Solebay Street, London, E.8, another lorry and a trailer from Mr. P. Regan, Chun Farm. Horsmonden, and the other lorry from Mr. M. Regan. also of Chun Farm.
So far, one of the lorries (3 tons 4 cwt.) has been transferred to Messrs. A. E. Barnes and Son, 176-178 Bennett's Castle Lane, Dagenham; one (3 tons) to Mr. K. J. Marris, 36 Tweed Way, North Romford; one (2 tons 9 cwt.) to Mr. C. W. Pullinger, 350 High Road,. London', E.10; one (3 .tons) to R., Vernon Morris (Chadwell), Ltd., Chadwell Heath Lane, Chadwell Heath; and one (21 tons) to Richard Garage (Coaches), Ltd., 16 Richard Street, London, E.1.
Mr. P. Regan has also transferred a lorry.(4 tons) to Mr. T. J. Reader, 20 St. Paul's WaY,,London, E3. • •
-Five lorries, based in Hounslow, have been. bought and resold by Wescol (Bradford), Ltd.. 79 Deanstones, Queensbury. Three (4 tons 4 cwt.) have gone to Messrs. Stockley Transport, Iron Bridge Lane, Stockley. West Drayton; one ( 1 ton 3 cwt.) to Mr. F. FensOme, in the Eastern Traffic Area; and one (2 tons 9 cwt.) to Mr. V. G. Lindsay, Chorley Road, High Wycombe.
Wescol have also made over vehicles to: H. Green (Removals), Ltd., 5 Swiss Terrace, London, N.W.6, one (2 tons 3 cwt.); Messrs. Hope Transport, 341 Hatton Road, Bedfont, one (19 cwt..); and Mr. E. W. Humphreys, 642 Harrow Road, London, W.10, one (19 cwt.). Messrs. Stockley Transport have, in turn, transferred a lorry weighing 21 tons unladen to Messrs. Grirowood's Transport, Hampton Road, West Croydon.
Murphy. Bros., Ltd., Thurmaston, Leicester, and Mr. J. Brindley, The Close, Sharnford, Hinckley, both of whom are also mentioned in the East Midlands purchases this week, have also figured in trans actions in the London area.. • '
Murphy Bros. have sold a lorry. (6 tons) to Mr. T. W. Howard, 4 Batley Valley Hill, Loughton, and a lorry (2 tons lrewt.) and a trailer to 'Mr. IL Howard, The Eagle Tavern, 157 Chobham Road, London, E.15. Mr. Brindley has transferred three more lorries (9 tons 3 cwt.), based, this time, in London, to Wilde and Bennett, Ltd., 75 Station Road, Hadfield. Manchester, and one (3 tons) to Mr. S. Curry, 30a Broadway, Bexleyheath.
A lorry (3 tons 7 cwt.) 'bought from Mr. A. I. Whiffle, 50' Southchurch* Road. London, E.6, has now been made over to Stapleton Motors, Ltd., 274-289 Holloway Road, London. N.7, by Mr. W. J. Taylor, 5 Montague Road. London, E.U.
Messrs. H. E Woodcock and Son, Cross Keys. Hcadcorn; Ashford, have acquired two lorries (61 tons); Mr. D. J. Reeves, Macknade, Faversham. two (61 tons); Richman Removals, Ltd., 2ta Duncan Road, Gillingham. one (31 tons); and Mr. 0. T. Wilson, Hunton Place. Hunton, Maidstone, an articulated outfit (41 tons).