Long Departed Southampton Hauliers (Part 1)

UK PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS FORUMS OLD TIME LORRIES, COMPANIES AND DRIVERS (INTERACT
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ainacs:

swayze1:
HELLO THE MARINERS ,ITS ME ALAN. Funny enough I have just got off the phone to Bob Walker. He was asking about everyone, especially you Chris, I told him I had seen you and you were cool. On a bad note, Bob is not doing too well, so I will be talking to Pat to try and to get a get together in the pretty soon, maybe in Pat’s yard, if he is up for it. Regards Alan

Hi Alan you are quite welcome mate

yeah its ian and jim here alan but will let chris know all about it !!! give him my regards and keep us posted on a meet up

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Hi Jim, Jeremy Roberts here, you still running the Guns■■? last time I saw you @ B & Q Hedge End you were driving Transit Pick up I now see you’ve got a van fed up with roping & Sheeting, You gone soft do just prefer opening doors■■? I see Chris quite regularly as I do the occassional driving jobs up @ Vitacresss.
Jeremy

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Hi All just having a lesson on how to post pics on here see if i can get it right

My volvo F88 with a Sea Route Tilt on about 1980
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The Volvo before we put the stripes on and visor.(hope these come out bigger than Charlie1’s)R Jimski

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Blimey Charlie 1 there too BIG !!! :smiley: :smiley: Jimski

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THEY ARE SPOT ON JIMSKI KEEP EM COMING : :smiley: :smiley: :smiley:

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Well done Jim

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Great pics Jimski keep um coming :slight_smile:

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Yes Jim.Very well done.I,m proud of you.Why me eh? Anyway, I have had a word
with Pat and he feels sorry for me which can,t be said for the rest of you.He is going
to help me to do all sorts of things like putting up my invalid buggy on my postings
with all lights flashing.How about that then? There will be no more sneering then.
Regards Charlie :laughing: :laughing:

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charlie one:
Yes Jim.Very well done.I,m proud of you.Why me eh? Anyway, I have had a word
with Pat and he feels sorry for me which can,t be said for the rest of you.He is going
to help me to do all sorts of things like putting up my invalid buggy on my postings
with all lights flashing.How about that then? There will be no more sneering then.
Regards Charlie :laughing: :laughing:

Charlie someone said this was you but not sure which one or is it all three

cheers Johnnie :blush: :laughing: :laughing: :laughing: :laughing:

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Hi Johnnie.The first one looks a bit like me except I,ve got better legs.Regards Charlie :laughing: :laughing:

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Chris Hill came in today with a couple of pics.

Right first one he says what is this and where was it placed and nowadays there is a Swedish connection!

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Me thinks… Pirelli’s wetern esplanade works submarine cable tunnel over west quay road thru meachers old yard to the 101 berth
Jeremy

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Badger:
Me thinks… Pirelli’s wetern esplanade works submarine cable tunnel over west quay road thru meachers old yard to the 101 berth
Jeremy

Well done Jeremy IKEA are there now!

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This is another of Marc’s pics ■■■■ Hampton who were a fairly local firm years ago

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ainacs:
This is another of Marc’s pics ■■■■ Hampton who were a fairly local firm years ago

That even could be Ginger Aynsley.He was still on there when they got the scannies.I was long away by then.Regards Charlie :laughing: :laughing:

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SPOT ON WITH THE SUBMARINE PIRELLI SITE. ME AND A BLOKE CALLED TREVOR, CAST ALL THE ALLY ROLLERS AT W.H ROWE ENGINEERING AT NORTHAM. WHAT A GOOD PAYED JOB THAT WAS BACK AT THE 80’s :smiley: :smiley: :smiley: :smiley:

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ainacs:
Chris Hill came in today with a couple of pics.

Right first one he says what is this and where was it placed and nowadays there is a Swedish connection!

Didn’t Geoff Kilby in New Milton buy some of Hills motors off him when he was running Heavy Haulage? I seem to remember a 143 and also a 4 axle Iveco in Hills colours but with Geoff Kilby on the side!

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jdc:

ainacs:
Chris Hill came in today with a couple of pics.

Right first one he says what is this and where was it placed and nowadays there is a Swedish connection!

Didn’t Geoff Kilby in New Milton buy some of Hills motors off him when he was running Heavy Haulage? I seem to remember a 143 and also a 4 axle Iveco in Hills colours but with Geoff Kilby on the side!

Yes he did both were 8 wheelers, the ‘G’ reg 143 was converted from a 6X4

Regards Pat

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Another of Chris Hill’s pics a row of Scammell Crusaders

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ainacs:
Another of Chris Hill’s pics a row of Scammell Crusaders

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Hello Pat
Great photos.What i also like about old photos of lorries is the old cars that are also in the shot.When i edited some of dads i always make sure to leave the cars in has well :smiley:
Regards Jacko