Woodcote; Oxfordshire; Oxon; Steam Rally; Thornycroft; Living Van; Sturdy; Restored
Description
Originally used in WW2 for air defence with spotlight mounted on body and a generator above the engine. Refurbished for Peter Arnett(Portsmouth,s leading showman)and a gypsy caravan fitted to rear.
Supplied new in 1914 to Hickmans of Princes Risborough. Called up for war service in 1916. 1920-1947 with showman Sam Jones of Chertsey. Passed into preservation in 1960.