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Special Delivery - Will's Roadtransport Revival

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Delivering cigarettes is a high security business today - with unmarked trucks, security curtains and vehicle trackers. But it was a very different story in 1940. Looking at this picture it's easy to understand where the "off the back of a lorry" phrase came from.
These two long-wheelbase Leyland Lynxes joined the Player's fleet in January 1940.

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