Scrapbook Memories (Part 1)

Where did you get the picture of the two cliffe hill fodens delivering at the port?..page 110 this is fantastic I grew up a couple of miles from cliff hill quarry …keep up this great work Mr Bubbleman




Hi lads,sorry no pics yesterday…heres some Fodens and ERFs…Robinswh,the pic of the Foden came from a copy of Foden News. :smiley:

Good stuff Flatman…magic :smiley:

Nice pic of a bunch of drivers from the 60s…Proper GRAFTERS!!!

Cheers Bubbs. :wink:

Good stuff Bubbs. :sunglasses:
I wonder how many thousands of bricks those Kenny drivers have handled?





Hi again,Hey Flatman…neat pics mate :sunglasses: …keep them coming …I must admit that the best pics have been put on and I’m struggling to find good clippings to put on…so any input is welcome.The end will come one day but I’ll keep going for now. :open_mouth:

Hope these are of interest.

Cheers Bubbs. :wink:

bubbleman:
Hi again,Hey Flatman…neat pics mate :sunglasses: …keep them coming …I must admit that the best pics have been put on and I’m struggling to find good clippings to put on…so any input is welcome.The end will come one day but I’ll keep going for now. :open_mouth:

Hello Bubbs I have a few scrapbooks full of old cuttings from magazines, just the stuff that interested me.


flatman001:




hi flatman001,like the little Trojan artic,i could just about cope with a handball load on that one! :slight_smile: :slight_smile: …chris



like the little Trojan artic.i could just about manage a handball load on that! :slight_smile: …chris

Those little Trojans are cute ! Do any of you Sheffielders out there remember what colour the SCCE livery was? And what was the colour of the Sprung Slumber bedding artic?

fodenway:
Those little Trojans are cute ! Do any of you Sheffielders out there remember what colour the SCCE livery was? And what was the colour of the Sprung Slumber bedding artic?
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Hi fodenway.They were all over maroon I’m sure but there’s another dee-dah on here who might correct me :laughing:

Photos of some Nottingham hauliers taken about 1950.
The first two are Robin Hood Transport.


Phil 43 years on tankers what is a rope.

Chris Webb:

fodenway:
Those little Trojans are cute ! Do any of you Sheffielders out there remember what colour the SCCE livery was? And what was the colour of the Sprung Slumber bedding artic?
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Hi fodenway.They were all over maroon I’m sure but there’s another dee-dah on here who might correct me :laughing:

Thanks Chris, now I’ve got that information, that’s another job added to the list of “models to build”. Roll on retirement !

fodenway:

Chris Webb:

fodenway:
Those little Trojans are cute ! Do any of you Sheffielders out there remember what colour the SCCE livery was? And what was the colour of the Sprung Slumber bedding artic?
[/quote ]
Hi fodenway.They were all over maroon I’m sure but there’s another dee-dah on here who might correct me :laughing:

Thanks Chris, now I’ve got that information, that’s another job added to the list of “models to build”. Roll on retirement !

Hi Fodenway,forgot to mention that I’ve never heard of Sprung Slumber,only Slumberland - “for years of sheepless nights” I think their slogan was. :laughing:

Chris Webb:

fodenway:

Chris Webb:

fodenway:
Those little Trojans are cute ! Do any of you Sheffielders out there remember what colour the SCCE livery was? And what was the colour of the Sprung Slumber bedding artic?
[/quote ]
Hi fodenway.They were all over maroon I’m sure but there’s another dee-dah on here who might correct me :laughing:

Thanks Chris, now I’ve got that information, that’s another job added to the list of “models to build”. Roll on retirement !

Hi Fodenway,forgot to mention that I’ve never heard of Sprung Slumber,only Slumberland - “for years of sheepless nights” I think their slogan was. :laughing:

Sprung Slumber were in Okehampton, Devon, a few years back - probably still are.

Hi again,good stuff coming on lads …well done. :smiley:

Keep the pics coming lads.

Cheers Bubbs. :wink:



I wonder how many axles you would need today to take this load?

Chris Webb:

fodenway:
Those little Trojans are cute ! Do any of you Sheffielders out there remember what colour the SCCE livery was? And what was the colour of the Sprung Slumber bedding artic?
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Hi fodenway.They were all over maroon I’m sure but there’s another dee-dah on here who might correct me :laughing:

Hi Chris you are quite correct they were maroon with white lettering they then went to battleship grey with black lettering but the letters were different i.e. P.W.D for Public Works Department but the one in the picture is the former.
cheers Johnnie

HERES SOME PHOTOS OF BAKERS TRANSPORT OF SOUTHAMPTON.