Converting this 1956 built former Civil Defence Bedford RLHZ Self Propelled Pump (AKA ‘Green Goddess’) fire tender into something the original manufacturers would never have dreamed possible may seem abhorrent to diehard enthusiasts.
But with plenty of examples of these Cold War era vehicles still in existence this is, perhaps, one that can be forgiven, especially when one snatches a sneaky peek into the Tardis-like area living area and considers the overall quality of what’s been achieved.
Derbyshire based Mitch Harrison bought PGW185 for £1500, in 2009 from Withams, who had been entrusted with disposal of the bulk of the remaining Green Goddess fleet. “I have a fascination for unusual
