Tony Griffin's Bus, Lorry & Railway Archive
Sheffield Lorry Operators in the 1970's
29th October 2005
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A small selection here of my favourite hauliers in Sheffield in the good old days - Enjoy!
Sat. 7 Oct. 1978 sees 739 FWT, a classic AEC Mammoth Major Mk. V eight legger tanker, parked up at the end of its life at A. E. Evans, T/A
Sat. 7 Oct. 1978 sees 739 FWT, a classic AEC Mammoth Major Mk. V eight legger tanker, parked up at the end of its life at A. E. Evans, T/A "Regent Transport", Cricket Inn Road, Sheffield
EWX752C is another of Evans' AEC Mammoth Majors at the end of its life in Sheffield, Sat. 7 Oct. 1978
EWX752C is another of Evans' AEC Mammoth Majors at the end of its life in Sheffield, Sat. 7 Oct. 1978
A.E. Evans superb letter head, which they replied on at my request, after I saw a copy of it in their offices!
A.E. Evans superb letter head, which they replied on at my request, after I saw a copy of it in their offices!
ONC 893 was the Evans' yard shunter, a classic AEC Mk.III which used to haul its own drawbar trailer around Lancashire in days gone by, seen here on Sat. 7 Oct. 1978
ONC 893 was the Evans' yard shunter, a classic AEC Mk.III which used to haul its own drawbar trailer around Lancashire in days gone by, seen here on Sat. 7 Oct. 1978
Another close-up of Regent Transport's ONC 893 in the yard at Sheffield
Another close-up of Regent Transport's ONC 893 in the yard at Sheffield
S.H. Harrison of Sheffield ran a legendary fleet of Scammells for many years, long after all others had given them up and this Handyman tractor was a less common style of forward-control model which I caught in their fascinating yard on Sat. 7 Oct. 1978
S.H. Harrison of Sheffield ran a legendary fleet of Scammells for many years, long after all others had given them up and this Handyman tractor was a less common style of forward-control model which I caught in their fascinating yard on Sat. 7 Oct. 1978