South Wales Hauliers sixties and seventies onwards (Part 1)

smallcoal:

pete smith:
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Hi Pete,that was when it was a proper steel works all different generations of family working there not like when they were taken over the heart went out of it,Paul John regarding pontlottyn they didn’t last long when they were going Bradley used to have them running with drums on the headboard one got stopped by vosa they dipped the drum he was using aircraft fuel as it was cheaper all his trucks were confiscated ,he didn’t like spending I will find out more as my mate drove for him cheers John

Hi John. I think that was Clive, not Colin and a separate company. Clive did time for that, he never had the work ethic of Colin or his parents. It wouldn’t surprise me if they ran into trouble as it was a big step up from the family tipper business.

Paul