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40 YEARS WITH A HIGHWAYMAN

MMV10C is a 1965 Scammell Highwayman that has been seen at many events over the years, from steam shows to road runs. Named Lord Geike, it has been owned by Peter Chamberlain since 1982, and still looks as good as it did when it was first restored.

Peter has always had an interest in vehicles and things mechanical. He has worked for a variety of firms throughout his career, but always with machinery.

On leaving school, he started work at the LM Ericsson telephone factory in Beeston, Nottingham and became a cable former. From there he moved to the Bell Fruit Company before

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