by Zander | Jun 12, 2021 | Commercial support, News
First and foremost, the whole of the Museum of RAF Firefighting would like to pass on their best wishes to Her Majesty the Queen on her Official Birthday this weekend. This week we gratefully received the support of G.H By-Products (a.k.a: A. Hughes of Skellingthorpe)...
by Zander | May 11, 2021 | Commercial support, News
The unsung hero and faithful steed of the fleet, the Museum’s Ford Transit, had started to show some issues and the decision was made to get it serviced and repaired at the same time during our latest move. Having the van off the road for an extended period...
by Simon | Nov 29, 2020 | Commercial support, News
We would like to say a special thank you to the new tenant of Billet Lane, Scunthorpe, Origin Packaging. Clearly as the new tenant, Origin had no obligation to assist us in our plight, but thank goodness it was quite the opposite! CEO Tim Pocock was immediately...
by Simon | Nov 29, 2020 | Commercial support, News
Now that the dust has started to settle after the last few weeks of frantic activity following our move from Scunthorpe to Alford, I would like to say a special thanks to L & K R Thorpe Transport. This family owned, independent haulage company which has been in...
by Simon | Nov 8, 2020 | Commercial support, News
George and his Friend Jim answered our call for assistance when their company J & A Contracting provided a low-loader free of charge. The team loaded a Royal Navy TACR 1 and the Austin K6 Gas Truck for the move. The winch fitted to the trailer enabled the TACR to...
by Simon | Nov 8, 2020 | Commercial support, News
Word of mouth certainly worked last week when Tim answered the call for help from fellow lorry drivers to help with the move. Tim, working for Harvey Brothers, safely transported our rare Bedford OY water bowser to Alford. This was a real challenge as the vehicle is a...
