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Classic Cars in Rhodesia

Make Albion Merryweather History          
Year 1920
ex Bulawayo Fire Brigade when the B.S.A. Police manned the brigade, was sold to Gwelo Municipality in 1941, totally overhauled and fitted with pneumatic tyres in 1950. The B.S.A. Police in Gwelo were also the Fire Brigade until 30 January 1959 when they handed over to the Municipal Brigade and the Merryweather was retired later that year. Owned by the Vintage Car Club of Zimbabwe (previously of Rhodesia) since the 1960s. 
Model Fire Engine
Chassis No. type-sp-la-24-4167e
Engine No. 24-1920 R1600
Coachbuilder  
Body Style
Colours Red
           
Registration Numbers
References Nick Wood, David MacKenzie, Peter Huson
 
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                      Merryweather 2013

 

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