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This website was last updated on the 17/03/2012


28/03/2012

A big thank you to Ray King for digging this one out .. yah639x ..

It was taken at County School station on what is now the Mid Norfolk Railway and the wagon had been collected from BSC Cantly

Ray King

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"


17/03/2012

At long last .. we have some new pictures..!!  ok only 4 but its been so long .. :-)

A big thank you to Steve Lynch for digging these out ..

 

     

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19/05/2010

Well we've had some problems with the hburroughes domain .. so untill we get it sorted we have had to move the site to a new home ..

No more pictures .. though i do have 3 pics to upload once my scanner is back up and running ..


01/03/2009

 

 


18/02/2006

Well finally we have some new pictures courtesy of Roy Pratt, see new album "Loading beet at Hinderclay" ..And F451ACL in the Scania album. The site continues to get many hits and I would still like to hear from anybody who has pictures, ideas, stories ect that would be of benefit. Please contact me (Mark Brown) 01379 644695 . many thanks Ginge.

   

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17/02/2006

Eric Burroughes has come up with a few more pics .. (and there is a few more to come) of some of the social events and gatherings ..

The Workshop and vehicles album has been updated . Also Adrian Reeve has been added to the The drivers album. (cheers mate) 

 

   

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"

 


29/05/2005

 Ginge has come up with  another couple of pictures .. They at one time hung on the wall in the office .. They both were just to nice just to have small copies of them on here so we also have the full size copies as well ...

 

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"

Also .. from one of the photo's we were able to snip out some pictures of some of the Mandators that we didn't have ...

GVF408N NVF966M ENG586K APW287J


8/01/2005

Well we thought all the pictures had been found .. However .. Norman Plumpton has just sent us a dozen or so new  pic's .. (thanks Norman) Some of Timmy Rumbelows accident at Hepworth .. and it being repaired back at Bressingham ..

 

 "click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"

Also some pictures of F451ACL .. we stuck them in the wrecks album .. Details to follow ..

 "click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"

 


29/12/2004

There are only a handfull of ex- Burroughes lorries still about .. so we thought they deserve their own page ...  and we have started it off with H794OPW .. Now owned by Carvers of Felixstowe ..

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09/08/2004

Mark Taylor has come up with half a dozen new pics .. D366HNG, B879SPW, A picture of his Seddon with a load of paper .. his F10 with a hire trailer ... also him loading a bulker under a suck-blower ..

 "click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"

 Also we enlarged the picture with Mark in so we could use it it the The Driver's album .. The quality isn't that good .. But .. good enough for the job ..


04/08/2004

Well it's been a while since I've had a chance to update the site ... Timmy Woods has come up with a couple of black & white pic's .. MVG346V, D492JNG, & D612HCL

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"

Also one of Jonny Pretty standing next to a Marathon ..


03/07/2004

More from Timmy Woods ....  A couple of photo's from a day trip to Carlsberg Burton on Trent ... went into the Social events album ..

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"

B879SPW.B881SPW & A737JVF .. in the "F10 album" . B583AHJ & RPV84R .. in the "Vans and non HGV album" ... KRT100V in the "Merc album" .. A picture of BAH994T in the garage .. in the "Marathon album" .. a picture of Ray Leeder .. tipping at Carlsberg B.O.T in the "On the job album" .. Then a new one for the "Bedford TK album" .. EPW368K .. UVF522H in the "Marshal album" .. Also scan'd  Julian off one of the photo's .. thats in the "Miscellaneous album" .. and a pic of TPW349R ... went into the "Marathon album" ..


02/07/2004

Timmy Rumbelow has sent us some photo's .. (Cheer's Tim) .. 2 black & white pic's of timmy's crash at Stanton ., year??

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"

Also some photo's taken when Burroughes was doing some work at Pound lane in Norwich ....

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"

3 pic's of an 8 wheeler loading lime at Stainton quarry ...

D409FPW .. "FL10 album" .. A couple of pic's went into the "On the job album" .. Also 1 of John Moss .. and 1 of Eddy & Ian Backlog ??(or is it batlock?) went into the "Drivers album" ...


30/06/2004

Timmy Woods has found us a few more pic's .. 8 carnival pic's .. taken about 1988/99 ?????  Ive now stuck all the carnival pic's on there own page ..

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"

Also a photo of KNG856V & a fleet line-up ..

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"


21/05/2004

Over 30 new pic's have been sent to us by Keith Frost ...  8 pic's taken the same day as the Volvo calendar shoot on the Thetford by-pass before it opened ....

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"

3 pic's of vans.... GRT958V , OBJ198W & F994ODX ..

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"

Also amongst the photo's Keith sent were 2 new Marathon pic's .. 4 F10 pic's .. 3 F7 pic's .. A picture of  the Renault C639DVS .. and 1 of a Foden F775AVF ..


06/05/2004

Frank O'Donnell (Jock) has come up with a few pic's .. Its been a while since we've had anything to add ... so its nice to see there is still photo's out there waiting to be found ..  :-) 

 

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14/04/2004

Timmy Woods .. Son of the late Brian Woods .. has found half a dozen photo's taken by his father back in the 70's .. say's he is sure there is a lot more if he can find them ..

Also a picture of a brand new F7 8 Wheeler taken at the Norfolk show .. Though what the reg was or the year ... we don't know ..!!

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"


09/04/2004

Eric has given us some info on one or two of the pic's in the "pre 1960's" album .. so with them plus a photo he found up of the first lorry owned by Burroughes we've made a new page "The early years" .

 

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"

We also received a couple of pic's from Gordon Ryder .. Say's he has some more when he can find them .. One was a cutting from a lorry magazine .. taken at the dock gate at Felixstowe .. The other is a photo with him standing in front of his  Mandator . OPW414M.

 

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"


08/04/2004

Well ... We've added quite a bit this time ...

 David Leonard has let us have a copy of the photo's taken at the scene of his accident at Bromham bridge back in 1975

     

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Also Titch (Trevor Watts) has found some photo's .. 3 pics taken down at Lowestoft when he turned a tipper over ... Also 3 photo's of Tony Dennis' van he smashed up at Gt Barford.

       

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"


28/03/2004

Just added the pictures we received from Tony Dennis, 2 of his Scania .. F335APW .. and 1 of his van ...

"click on the thumbnails to go to the updated albums"

Also The Volvo calendar. The picture was taken just before the Thetford by-pass was opened.. We've photographed it and added it to the miscellaneous album.