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yes thanks Colin i have that book

This interests me as well

sorry to report that Peter Kendall died early this morning r.i.p.

also Russ and Steve I am in regular contact with Peter Kendall, we had a good craic two weeks ago.

thanks for posting Steve I reckon the 8.s and boxes where on hire from Wigley plant from Barby , five base tractors(no blade fittings} and boxes and and a D8 and ripper as pusher.

yes we had seven or eight caravans behind the stilton cheese

We had our caravans at the back of the Stilton pub when doing the upgrade in 1998

Currell,Lewis and Martin had there navvies painted in that red, they had 2400 Limas at Hilltop o,c,c,s in Durham

I spent a season on the other end of this section of the m4, Jonny Lylac was the section foreman Tommy Breun and Bennie Stafford werw the slashers, Pat Wiesner and Cheyanne(Tony Dufferty) on the D9 pushers.wide load,Terry Mumsford, tarmac and the frog all from Devon and myself on 631b.Jack who was T...

on the Hollywood bypass from the Maypole to Wythall 1968 r&w earthmoving .Frank Wotton works manager, agood shovel driver, put me on a d8 and box for a day to cover for absent driver. my dad 30yrs on tractor/scrapers had never towed an open bowl cat box. he didnot speak to me for three days, mus...