plant hire firms 50s 60s 70s around Manchester area
Coronation Plant Hire Walkden. Greenhams Plant Hire East Lancs road. Drove for them both back in the late 60s. I drove mainly track laying stuff but passed my class 1 at Coronation and drove the low loader.
Egerton Transplant Ltd used to be on Broomstairs Hyde A57 then moved to Globe lane Ind Est Dukinfield.Used to have a reasonably sized fleet + plant equipment,my old fella drove for them in the early 70s,It was owned by 2 brothers called Hodges.
P McGuinness Ltd established in 1946 and still going strong today now based in Ardwick M/chester

One bucket or two, komatsu pc8000 face shovel

John Jones Excavations from Hazel Grove,and back even further is SL Robinsons from Cheadle Hulme both Cheshire.
David
Connell & Finnigan

Alright carl i know this is a old post that was my great uncle who owned coranation plant hire i dont suppose pictures where great back then but do you have any at All thanks





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