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Cardiff Market
The Classic & Vintage Commercials time machine’s first touch-down this month is in Cardiff’s Mill Lane Open Air market on June 25 1981, where the vehicle scene seems to be very much Ford-dominated. In front we have a 7.5tonne D-Series fridge lorry op
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A Fine (fare) Restoration!
Nowadays, few people aged under 50 will even recognise the name ‘Fine Fare.’ However, from the late 1950s right through to the mid-1970s, it was Britain’s third-largest supermarket chain after Sainsbury and Tesco, and its distinctive branding was a f
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The Beaver X Ray Units
Mobile clinics were introduced as an important way of bringing diagnosis and vaccination against Tuberculosis to the general public. Run by the Ministry of Health, a fleet of Leyland Beavers was dispatched around the countryside. The fittings and equ

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