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When Dowsetts were building the M18 at Doncaster a motor scraper ran over a car at Warningtoung Lane .There was fatalaties here.Not a good day. If I remember it was on a Sunday morning .Dowsetts were bought out by an Arab company if I recall They also worked in malawi Africa this was around 1976/77 ...

I can not remember weather it was Donaldson or Coopers but I have fitted a system to a Rubber tyered loading shovel That worked in a very dusty warehouse . This worked by blowing Air from the machine air system back through the air elment .This was along time ago so I cannot recall all the details A...

There used to be a demolition contractor in Todmorden who had a D135A One of the Owners was called Ruben but for the life of me I can not remember his surname. Its an age thing.Mabey no help but more digging might find something There was not many of these yokes about

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I found this and I know it an old post ,The driver of the Low Lowder out of Doncaster was Bernard Flockton.The Plant manager at Doncaster was Gerry Southgate followed by Ronny Blundell( the Riddler he was ex Dowsetts) Gerry was at Castleford before thy moved depot to Pilkingtons Glass Yard at Kirk S...