GWR Route: Banbury to Wolverhampton

Hockley and Duddeston: gwrhd708

Goods being loaded for distribution to city businesses at the old Outward Shed. The motor lorries on view are lightweight to medium capacity. Frank Popplewell describes in his series of articles how after delivering loads in the morning the drivers would have predetermined clients to visit for transporting goods to the yard. Some companies were organised enough to display notices outside their premises instructing the driver as to call or not. C1927

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