pete smith:
Hi Dave,
Knill’s Yard at Crossgates, is that where the Cafe is and the yard where Veolia park buses at rear? ps. Good breakfast in that Cafe!
That’s the place Pete,all owned by the Knill family. Veolia have gone, local firs are runnin the buses still in service.
Cheers Dave.

A MAN artic, seen on the A438 near Whitney on Wye, Herefordshire.

One of Mervyn Thomas artics, seen on the A438 near Clyro, Radnorshire.

A load of straw on its way into Wales,seen on the A438 at Rhydspence, Radnorshire.
Dave the Renegade:
pete smith:
Hi Dave,
Knill’s Yard at Crossgates, is that where the Cafe is and the yard where Veolia park buses at rear? ps. Good breakfast in that Cafe!
That’s the place Pete,all owned by the Knill family. Veolia have gone, local firs are runnin the buses still in service.
Cheers Dave.[/quote
Thanks for the reply Dave, Cheer’s Pete
Hi Dave,
First picture going back to 1924 (pic from Oswestry history group) second pic another one of Peates (Peter Davies photo) and third pic (mine) the Albions original owners,Cheer’s Pete



pete smith:
Hi Dave,
First picture going back to 1924 (pic from Oswestry history group) second pic another one of Peates (Peter Davies photo) and third pic (mine) the Albions original owners,Cheer’s Pete
Nev Peate AKA oxo3 un here will be interested in those Pete.
Cheers Dave.
Dave the Renegade:
pete smith:
Hi Dave,
First picture going back to 1924 (pic from Oswestry history group) second pic another one of Peates (Peter Davies photo) and third pic (mine) the Albions original owners,Cheer’s Pete
Nev Peate AKA oxo3 un here will be interested in those Pete.
Cheers Dave.
Hi Dave, You have answered my question without me even asking it!! Nev Peate is the gent with the ERF in North Shropshire colours? Cheer’s Pete
pete smith:
Dave the Renegade:
pete smith:
Hi Dave,
First picture going back to 1924 (pic from Oswestry history group) second pic another one of Peates (Peter Davies photo) and third pic (mine) the Albions original owners,Cheer’s Pete
Nev Peate AKA oxo3 un here will be interested in those Pete.
Cheers Dave.
Hi Dave, You have answered my question without me even asking it!! Nev Peate is the gent with the ERF in North Shropshire colours? Cheer’s Pete

Hi Pete,
Met Nev several times, at Oswestry Truck Show where this was taken in 2010, and other shows, also at his yard a few times, a nice bloke.
Cheers Dave.
Dave the Renegade:
pete smith:
Dave the Renegade:
pete smith:
Hi Dave,
First picture going back to 1924 (pic from Oswestry history group) second pic another one of Peates (Peter Davies photo) and third pic (mine) the Albions original owners,Cheer’s Pete
Nev Peate AKA oxo3 un here will be interested in those Pete.
Cheers Dave.
Hi Dave, You have answered my question without me even asking it!! Nev Peate is the gent with the ERF in North Shropshire colours? Cheer’s Pete

Hi Pete,
Met Nev several times, at Oswestry Truck Show where this was taken in 2010, and other shows, also at his yard a few times, a nice bloke.
Cheers Dave.
Thank You for the Info Dave, Cheer’s Pete

Another couple of older motors, courtesy of Neil Richards.
Dave the Renegade:

Another couple of older motors, courtesy of Neil Richards.
Hi Dave, Looks like one of Francis Lee’s on trailer, ex Man City player turned bog roll manufacturer, Cheer’s Pete
pete smith:
Dave the Renegade:

Another couple of older motors, courtesy of Neil Richards.
Hi Dave, Looks like one of Francis Lee’s on trailer, ex Man City player turned bog roll manufacturer, Cheer’s Pete
A bit the same shape as him Pete,short and fat, dived for penalties. 
Cheers Dave.
Dave the Renegade:
pete smith:
Dave the Renegade:

Another couple of older motors, courtesy of Neil Richards.
Hi Dave, Looks like one of Francis Lee’s on trailer, ex Man City player turned bog roll manufacturer, Cheer’s Pete
A bit the same shape as him Pete,short and fat, dived for penalties. 
Cheers Dave.
I’m tall and fat, I have just come out of company medical and I have got to lose four stone, don’t they realise how much money I have spent to get in this shape!!

Neil parked by Boot Hill Llanyre, Radnorshire.

A Mercedes artic, seen taking a break by the A438 near Clyro, Radnorshire.

Neil Richards with G T Middleton Atkinson, loaded from BSW Mill at Newbridge on Wye, Radnorshire.
Dave the Renegade:

Neil Richards with G T Middleton Atkinson, loaded from BSW Mill at Newbridge on Wye, Radnorshire.
Great shot Dave ! Just keep them coming , regards Keith .

Neil Richards on the right as you look at the pic, Peter Knill on the left, can’t think of the middle bloke’s name.

A MAN rigid curtainsider, seen on the A438 in Three ■■■■■, Breconshire.