Past Present and in Between in Pictures (Part 2)

They look like tar boilers to run with tar-laying machines. Trinidad & Latimer had some like it in London.

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The two in the foreground are BOC Oxygen tanks. Carried on Sentinel DV44’s and later on Albion FT37’s. Can’t be sure but the one behind the Albion could be a Sentinel. Are the other vehicles Flour tankers??

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The pressure tanks were also built at the Sentinel works Shrewsbury. The six wheeler was on a DV66, and the tanks were panelled in to be more streamlined

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Old time, Buzzer


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The Fredk Ray Leyland was parked in the old Grovebury Road yard when that picture was taken, primarily used for storing Vauxhall Bedford CKD parts.


A Colin Knapp photo

Is it Cross Green in Leeds ?

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Bloody hell GOM i think it is.I’m on there most days and never noticed.You’ve just passed your eye sight medical your licence is in the post … don’t forget to burn it when it arrives and never contemplate returning to an industry you wouldn’t recognise.Well spotted

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