Guy Lorries. Pictures 2
| Most of the pictures on this page come from
advertising brochures issued by the company. Our thanks
go, as so often, to Jim Boulton, for letting us have sight of
these documents. |
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Otter artic with flatbed |
| Otter artic prime mover |
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Invincible. R. Coley & Son Ltd., Sheffield.
Fleet no. 20. |
| Invincible chassis |
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Invincible, J. W. Capstaff Ltd., Newcastle upon Tyne.
Fleet no. 82. |
| Invincible. Bulwark Transport. |
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Invincible. Furness Transport Ltd., Barrow in Furness. |
| Invincible. Cusick of Manchester. |
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What's the message? Lorries are good for the
historic environment? Of that you can go for a week end spin in an
Invincible? |
| Invincible dash board. Standards are rising - the two
holes to the right of the speedometer are marked "electric razor
socket". |
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Invincible. |
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Invincible.
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An older Otter with cheery chappies. |
| Vixen. Many of these pictures are based on photos
and there might just have been a demonstrator decorated like this. |
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Vixen, for Reeves Removals, Wokingham and Camberley. |
| A Vixen in service with Raleigh. Raleight bikes
never were made in Wolverhampton but they came here for lorries. |
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A Vixen pantechnicon again. This one for
Freebornes of North London. |
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Interior of the Vixen cab.
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Interior of the Vixen cab, showing the cosy relationship
between the driver and the engine. |
| Another Vixen in pantechnicon form, for Shaws' of
Blackpool. |
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A Vixen in the guise of a mobile library with Gloucester
County Library. |
| A Vixen delivering the Daily Mirror. |
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A tipper Vixen. |
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A diesel Warrior chassis.
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A Warrior, in flatbed form, delivering bricks for H. F.
Bolton. |
| And a Warrior in tipper form, tipping things. |
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An articulated Warrior. The building in the
background might just be the Bushbury Library, not far from the Guy
works. |
| A Warrior as a fuel tanker. This was the kind of
tanker the local firm of Thompson Brothers specialised in and this may
be one of theirs. |
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A later type of Warrior. The building "knocked
back" seems to be the Museum building in the centre of Shrewsbury. |
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Warrior chassis.
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A Wolf fitted with a lifting platform for
repairing street lamps and the like. Huddersfield Corporation
Highways Department. |
| A Wolf delivery van for Ever Ready, whose factory was
just down the road from Guy's. |
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Wolf in the livery of the British Electricity
Authority. |
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A Wolf for Joe Lyons.
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A Wolverhampton-based B.R.S. Big J at work at Pembroke
Dock in 1976.
Photo courtesy of Kevin Fullard. |
| Another Wolverhampton-based B.R.S. Big J at work near
Evesham.
Photo courtesy of Kevin Fullard. |
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