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Dear Sir/Madam, I am currently a student at the University Of Huddersfield, and I am doing a project, which requires some research into milk floats, and ...
Rich Daws
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Feb 1, 2006
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richard the quistoinnaire can not be completed as of half of your quistoins are sort of void becouse it depends on what round you are doing if you are a retail...
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Feb 10, 2006
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Hi Richard Questionaire answers 1. None. 2. Nowhere. 3. None. 4. No time. 5. At my house. 6. Every 30 miles. 7. Yes, just ilke driving an automatic car. 8....
Peter
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Feb 11, 2006
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Just taken delivery of my new float - pictures in "Electricar" folder. An excellent job by CBL Electric Vehicles - thanks to John and Chris there. Simon...
Simon
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Feb 14, 2006
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Not exactly a milk float question but one relating to battery electric vehicles. Can anyone confirm whether Wingrove & Rogers of Kirkby/British Electric ...
miamigouk
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Feb 15, 2006
7:21 pm
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Try these, http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/maritime/archive/pdf/Business-Business%20Collections%20no60.pdf#search='Wingrove%20%26%20Rogers%20history' ...
Paul Birch
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Feb 15, 2006
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Many thanks for the links - The Liverpool Museums one looks particularly useful...
miamigouk
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Feb 16, 2006
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... have any further details on this many thanks mal hier ... drove both. ... Morrison D type ... one which ... eon's and ... Service....
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Feb 16, 2006
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It's a Wales and Edwards electric from the 1960's. I believe that Unigate had three of them built, used on the south coast. Originally they had open trucks...
don reid
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Feb 17, 2006
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They had one in Cambridge as well. HTH Richard ... From: "don reid" <donreid103@...> To: <milko@...> Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 2:37...
Mr BG
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Feb 17, 2006
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Is Dave Fane out there? I would like to know if the photos he has taken of the Unigate Leatherhead yard are current? When were they taken? Is there any of the...
ian247traynor
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Feb 18, 2006
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Hi Don't know about the Leatherhead yard, but not too far away is a Dairy Crest Fleet Services depot at Sunbury Cross on the A316. They seem to still have some...
paul
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Feb 19, 2006
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Feb 19, 2006
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Hi Ernie, I know the Sunburry depot very well and the guys in here have been very helpful in the past. But what is clear is that the days fo the 3 wheeeler are...
ian247traynor
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Feb 19, 2006
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It's true it was a W&E , I used to be a Sales Supervisor for Lea Valley Dairies and latterly Unigate at Stevenage in 1969 and we had one on the 'Schools' Round...
Phil Stonehewer
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Feb 19, 2006
9:22 pm
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Hi guys, I'm new to the group. Hope you are all well! My Dad has been a milkman for forty years - worked for Job's, Express, Unigate, Co-op and now Dairycrest...
joncroxford
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Feb 21, 2006
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Hi Jon In reply to your questions there is a book being written about morrision and brush from peaple at nostalgia road books shire album books do one...
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Feb 21, 2006
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That's really interesting Paul, thanks for taking time out to reply. Am I right in thinking that even after they were taken over by Crompton-Parkinson that...
joncroxford
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Feb 22, 2006
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Jon, In reference to Job's Dairy they maily built their own floats ie. Bugdens and Jobacs but they did have a few Morrisons and in their later years Smith's...
don reid
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Feb 22, 2006
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Dad worked at Mill End Road Job's in High Wycombe in the early 70s, then worked for Co-op and Unigate at Cosham, Waterlooville and Leigh Park (all near...
joncroxford
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Feb 22, 2006
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Hi Jon the name did stick in answer to your second part of your question each named firm you put forward put a good number of floats out but each also...
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Feb 23, 2006
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No afraid not I worked at HAmpton Hill between 1981-1992....
don reid
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Feb 23, 2006
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Hi Jon You might like to know that 2 ex Jobs employees have started up a website dedicated to Job's, you will find it on www.jobsdairy.co.uk. You might find...
planeman2uk
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Feb 25, 2006
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Hi Ian Re: Info on Unigate Leatherhead, the retail depot and vehicle workshop used to be located at Randalls Farm, Cleeve Road, the workshop was closed in the...
planeman2uk
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Feb 25, 2006
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Hi. I would like to learn how to drive and get the relevant DL, but I would like to drive a basic EV (and buy one for no more than £1000) Where could I go for...
adiazpaz
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Mar 1, 2006
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Hi, I am looking for a 2nd hand milk float or smaller electric vehicle for a small local business in Bristol/Bath. Please contact Anton. Thanks....
Anton Saxton
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Harbilt van for sale in Stroud. £250. Seen in Battery Vehicle Review (This month) or contact me at _ibingle@..._ (mailto:ibingle@...) for further ...
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Mar 4, 2006
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WELSH & EDWARDS MILK FLOAT ERNIE, THE FASTEST MILKFLOAT IN THE WEST Item number: 4618610413 ...
Paul Birch
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Mar 4, 2006
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Ermm. Isn't it Wales & Edwards ? Peter R. ... From: Paul Birch To: milko@... Sent: Saturday, March 04, 2006 7:21 PM Subject: [milko] WELSH &...
Peter Relf
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Mar 4, 2006
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Hello people, I`ve been toying with the idea of making an electric Fiat for years now, using a milkfloats running gear combined with something like an Uno /...
Paolo
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