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Bedford SB5, part of the MacBraynes
Circle fleet of preserved vehicles |
Roddy MacAskill, owner of RMA Ltd
(haulage & Ardhasaig quarry), Harris, and Calum MacLennan, former bus
operator of Govic, Harris, starting off the Harris leg of the West Coast
Rin (Sestern Isles) in 2002 |
Austin Loadstar ,
registration BSM167B, photographed a the restored Garenin village in
Lewis |
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John
Pomeroy’s 1937 Albion 3 tonner, the winner of the Ladies Choice award
for the ‘prettiest vehicle’ during the West Coast Run visit to the
Western Isles |
Colin Pitt’s
green 1950 Seddon 5L at the Garenin village |
Bedford 'O' type belonging to JacK
Muir of Alyth, Perthshire, photographed with young Daniel and Jonathon
MacDonald from Ness, Lewis. |
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FAR LEFT: Calum MacLennan (Calum Maraid, an uncle of ‘Kenny Arnol’), 1
Arnol, starting his Austin bus in the days before electronic ignition.
LEFT: Charles Alexander (Charlie Alex) of haulage contractors
Lewis Motor Transport, with Alex Bruce of Bruce Brothers, coal merchants
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At the annual
Carnival in Stornoway is D.H.M. MacIver’s Dodge, bought new in 1963,
followed by the Civil Defence’s Ford Thames van, with Duncan MacIver’s
Bedford in the background. |
Stornoway
Builders (Jimmy Bullar) Bedford ‘O’ |
Bedford CF owner
Murdo MacDonald (Dedo), Skigersta, Ness, mobile grocer and fishmonger
photographed in 1997. He is pointing to a blue number ‘9’ stuck on the
windscreen after his team Rangers FC won their famous ‘nine in a row’
league wins. |
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LEFT: Photographed clearing a house foundation at Newmarket
junction in 3 April 2003 is Donald Martin MacPhail, Marybank, with his
Massey Ferguson 50B, which he bought new in 1979. He started working
with tractors in 1949 and has no thoughts of retiring. |
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