1949 Austin FL1 Van Newspaper Delivery

1949 Austin FL1 Van in Gideon's Way, TV Series, 1964-1967 Ep. 1.01

Class: Cars, Van / MPV — Model origin:

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Author	Message
stronghold ◊ 2008-11-04 10:48	austin? the evening standard van
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2008-11-04 13:04	It's very blurred and the van has suffered by the looks of it. They also used Humber Super Snipes (but this isn't) and pre-war Dodges.
greybear ◊ 2008-11-04 13:19	Didn't these vans have rubber wings?
Sunbar ◊ 2008-11-04 13:31	London Evening Standard, 1949 Austin FL1 Newspaper Delivery Van. Don't believe they had rubber wings like those on the Morris GPO vans though. -- Last edit: 2008-11-04 13:32:23
chris40 ◊ 2008-11-04 17:04	They did, Sunbar: I remember them well from when I worked in London (1959).
Sunbar ◊ 2008-11-04 17:10	Interesting. I never got close enough to one to find out.
antp ◊ 2009-05-17 11:24	stronghold wrote another (different?) Evening standard van Sunbar wrote Yes, another 1949 Austin FL1 Newspaper Delivery Van in the same location, London's Trafalgar Square with what looks like the National Gallery behind one of Nelson's Lions. (perhaps combine the listings)