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Forum: Heritage and History 03-03-2011, 08:25
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Posted By Lost in Cornwall
Re: Howard & Bullough

They're wonderful pictures. I love looking at stuff like that. The second photo has a Leyland badge though, can't see on the first one but my uncle always reckoned that the first H&B lorry had a...
Forum: Heritage and History 02-03-2011, 08:56
Replies: 165
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Posted By Lost in Cornwall
Re: Howard & Bullough

Thanks. Fascinating stuff. Doesn't say anything about lorries but does show that H&B's premises were involved in motor manufacture so could either be a mixed up memory or something else that didn't...
Forum: Heritage and History 01-03-2011, 08:26
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Posted By Lost in Cornwall
Re: Howard & Bullough

My Uncle George always reckoned that H&B built the first motor lorry but didn't patent it before Leyland got in on the act. Don't know whther there's any truth in it or proof for it though.
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