howdy guys .my first post on here .spent last night going through the site and well …EDWARDS TRANSPORT LYDBROOK.MY LATE FATHER DROVE FOR THEM AND MORFA TRANSPORT. .one of EDWARDS vehicles is in my mates workshop and is almost finnished being restored (mk5 aec mandator 1960).on the subject of south wales hauliers SANDERSONS ? NEWPORT. i seem to remember MON TRANSPORT running out of the ORB WORKS.MIKE PROSSER TRANSPORT. (he was transport manager at EDWARDS)I WORKED FOR HIM FOR A WHILE. DIXON BOOL ,CARDIFF. GOD I LOVE THIS SITE ! SHOULD HAVE FOUND IT SOONER. BOB. THE FAT EX TRUCKER
Dave the Renegade:
As you mentioned Edwards of Lydbrook, there was also Richard Read of Longhope as well as his brothers Harold end Fred who all had fleets, Fred operating from Hereford, I think there were six brothers all in transport. Two still operating.
Doe,s anyone remember going into BOCM and Spillers at Cardiff and Avonmouth docks in the fifties and sixties also Barry dock.