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Phorpres Lorries

1960 , Stewartby (Bedfordshire)

Cat no. 1357

Lorries from Stewartby brickworks on local roads.

A short section at the beginning of the film shows Phorpres lorries travelling in convoy along a road through the countryside. The main part of the film features a single lorry. It leaves the buildings and chimneys of the brickworks and travels past the brick houses of the Stewartby model village, built to accommodate the workers This features wide roads, open spaces and large front gardens The brickworks dominates the skyline. The lorry continues along a main road through the countryside. There is a sign post that is not readable. At one point the lorry is overtaken. It continues up a hill. The housing estate and the brickworks are seen in the distance. The lorry continues through the countryside.

Keywords

Lorries; Model villages; Brickworks; Bricks

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Phorpres Lorries

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