1949 Leyland Beaver

1949 Leyland Beaver in Call The Midwife, TV Series, 2012-2024 Ep. 2.06

Class: Trucks, Simple truck — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

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chris40 ◊ 2013-06-03 10:00	Leyland Beaver?
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2013-06-03 13:04	Yes, a number of these vans toured the UK during the fifties providing chest X-rays at factories and in town centres to see if people had tuberculosis. It went away so the service was stopped, but is now re-appearing as a problem, both due to immigration, and the lowered effectiveness of anti-biotics. IIRC the vans all had the late forties style of cab with a vertical inset grille. Link to "www.google.co.uk"
Sunbar ◊ 2018-03-19 14:42	Mass X-ray by Mobile Clinic mid-1949 Link to "archive.commercialmotor.com"

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chris40

◊ 2013-06-03 10:00

Leyland Beaver?

johnfromstaffs

◊ 2013-06-03 13:04

Yes, a number of these vans toured the UK during the fifties providing chest X-rays at factories and in town centres to see if people had tuberculosis. It went away so the service was stopped, but is now re-appearing as a problem, both due to immigration, and the lowered effectiveness of anti-biotics.

IIRC the vans all had the late forties style of cab with a vertical inset grille.

Link to "www.google.co.uk"

Sunbar

◊ 2018-03-19 14:42

Mass X-ray by Mobile Clinic mid-1949 Link to "archive.commercialmotor.com"

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1949 Leyland Beaver