Hi All,
The following photos have been lent to me by my good freind Dave Taylor, who like myself comes from a family of drivers, Dave’s Grandad worked for Wild’s - Geordie Talylor, his Dad John “Geordie” Taylor (who sadley passed away suddenly earlier this year) worked for a number of companies including Wilds, M A Blackburn, Wass’s, Racheal Davis, Reid Freight and recently J & K oils, where Dave and is brother Chad work now.
Many thanks to Dave for allowing me to post these photos.
Geordie Taylor Snr Wilds yard - Stoke 1970
Dave (slightly younger than today !!!) in his Dads ERF - Wilds 1972
Dave and Chad - Wilds Yard
Geordie Talylor Snr
John " Geordie" Taylor (RIP) Wass’s
Dave’s 1st Motor - Wass’s
Dave’s mate - Willie “Jock” Clarke, now driving for J&K oils (who as also promissed me some photos - get yeh finger out willie !!!)
Loading at IFB Stoke, when Wass’s started going into Europe.
Dave driving for Alf Taylor - subbing for Lee Durose Int.
Dave worked for Brendan Henvey International in the early 90s before becoming a Stoke haulier himself - under the name of Jackie Trans, sub haulied for a number of companies including LDT/Mosspack, PJM, FransMaas and Morrison Freight.
Thanks again to Dave for these photos
Regards
Ant