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Carrimore Six Wheelers

From Graces Guide
No: 73130.
September 1925.
August 1928.
1929.
July 1938.
January 1948.
March 1949.
April 1951.

of Great North Road, Finchley

1923 Company registered

1936 Manufactured the Carrimore Four and multi-wheeled trailers, and six and eight wheeled semi-trailers and a variety of municipal equipment. Incorporated in a new company, Steel Barrel Scammells and Associated Engineers[1]

1941 Subsidiary company of Steel Barrel Scammells and Associated Engineers Ltd[2]

1959 Permanently coupled and quickly detachable semi-trailers for payloads from 6 to 60 tons with straight, cranked or low-loading frames and leaf-spring or air suspension; van-bodied traders and semitrailers; straight-framed and low-loading trailers for payloads from 2 to 60 tons; car-transporter trailers and semi-trailers; excavator carriers with detachable rear axles; special models for palleted loads; tanker trailers and semi-trailers of all capacities; radar vans, machinery carriers and other specialized models; retractor turntables and fifth-wheel couplings.[3]

1966 As part of Steel Barrel Scammells and Associated Engineers Ltd, moved from Finchley to County Durham

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times 10 June 1936
  2. The Times 16 October 1941
  3. Commercial Motor 13 March 1959