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289LTD Bedford J5/HCB WrT Lancs
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No: 43704   Contributor: Petros   Year: 1984   Manufacturers: Bedford, HCB Angus   Country: United Kingdom
289LTD Bedford J5/HCB WrT Lancs

Baby Bedford was based in Carnforth, photo taken Dorset 1984.

This machine seems to survive in the open in poor condition at Rushden railway station collection Northants.

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Courtesy Geoff Pritchard collection acquired via the Fire Brigade Society.
Picture added on 15 October 2022 at 17:52
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Possible a Bedford TJ5 - it was the smaller wheeled version generally known as the baby Bedford, or sometimes the type with the fibreglass moulded cab with sliding doors (both by HCB Angus)


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