1936 Morris Ten-Four Estate coachbuilt conversion [Series II]

1936 Morris Ten-Four Estate [Series II] in A Letter From Edinburgh, Short Movie, 1950

Class: Cars, Wagon — Model origin:

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Author	Message
DidierF ◊ 2015-12-30 23:00	The lorry behind the estate car looks like an Austin K4. … But about the car, a Morris Eight? -- Last edit: 2015-12-30 23:06:08
kudos ◊ 2015-12-31 02:21	The lorry is a Bedford O-Type. I had considered listing it, though there were no closer or clearer views.
dsl ◊ 2015-12-31 02:29	If plate is GXT it's wartime issue, London series "allocated in blocks" July 43 to July 44; GKT also wartime 1942, Kent. So it would have been an officially allocated vehicle for some public purpose, not a private purchase.
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2015-12-31 09:19	The basis for the estate car is a Morris Ten Series II, which was discontinued in 1937. It was possible to rebuild cars and obtain a new registration number in those days, so who knows?
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2015-12-31 11:27	The other possibility is that the registration number is DXT, which would be a better match for the car. Morris did not list an estate car, but may have supplied chassis to special order.
dsl ◊ 2015-12-31 14:57	CXT = mid 36, DXT = mid-37