Wales & Edwards
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Wales & Edwards was a British manufacturer of milk floats based in Harlescott, Shrewsbury. They were particularly well known for their three wheelers. It was one of the oldest milk float manufacturers
A Wales & Edwards Rangemaster milk float owned by Dairy Crest but still in the old Unigate livery.
The first Wales & Edwards milk float produced for United Dairies in 1951
A Freightliner belonging to Howards Dairies, No. 670, registration OHJ 420F delivering milk to cafes by Southend Pier, Essex, around 1970
A 5-wheel Loadmaster milkfloat, built in 1963, registration number 8505 PF, and now preserved at the Transport Museum, Wythall
Transport Museum Wythall
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The Transport Museum, Wythall is a transport museum just outside Birmingham, at Chapel Lane, Wythall, Worcestershire, England. The museum was originally run by the charity The Birmingham and Midland M
Wales & Edwards
…Batteries were located beneath the driver's seat, and the 29-volt motor was controlled by a Sharp contactor and four-stage controller. According to The Transport Museum, Wythall, which has amassed a large collection of milk floats, the first W & E vehicle was supplied to United Dairies in 1951. Despite its limited protection…
A Leyland Fleetline, one of the exhibits at The Transport Museum, Wythall