1924 Morris Light Van 8 cwt 'Snubnose'

1924 Morris Light Van in London's Contrasts, Short Movie, 1924

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dsl ◊ 2016-02-01 17:38	Given a page because visible detail is usefully clear and it attracted interest at /vehicle.php?id=882247 dsl wrote The van in foreground right of thumbs 2 & 3 looked interesting, but these views are as good as it gets Sunbar wrote I am also interested in the van but the chances of identifying it are small. Sunbar wrote The van is I believe, a 1924 Morris 8-cwt 11.9hp (snub-nose) van, from November 1923 onwards (not Morris-Commercial). Link to "www.artvalue.com" https://uk.pinterest.com/pin/341569952965268114/ http://archive.commercialmotor.com/article/27th-november-1923/27/morris johnfromstaffs wrote Like this: - /vehicle_431528-Morris-Light-Van-1924.html dsl wrote Headlights on this one are on wings, unlike all the Morrises in the links or our other Light Vans ...... Sunbar wrote The lights on the wings are only sidelights, I made the same observation some time ago about a Morris Cowley. Headlights at this time were not standard, paid for when required by the van's owner. For deliveries in town or city not completely necessary.
Minormatt ◊ 2025-01-06 13:59	It looks Like a Morris Snubnose van (based on a Cowley) to me

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dsl

◊ 2016-02-01 17:38

Given a page because visible detail is usefully clear and it attracted interest at /vehicle.php?id=882247

dsl wrote The van in foreground right of thumbs 2 & 3 looked interesting, but these views are as good as it gets

Sunbar wrote I am also interested in the van but the chances of identifying it are small.

Sunbar wrote The van is I believe, a 1924 Morris 8-cwt 11.9hp (snub-nose) van, from November 1923 onwards (not Morris-Commercial).
Link to "www.artvalue.com"
https://uk.pinterest.com/pin/341569952965268114/
http://archive.commercialmotor.com/article/27th-november-1923/27/morris

johnfromstaffs wrote Like this: - /vehicle_431528-Morris-Light-Van-1924.html

dsl wrote Headlights on this one are on wings, unlike all the Morrises in the links or our other Light Vans ......

Sunbar wrote The lights on the wings are only sidelights, I made the same observation some time ago about a Morris Cowley. Headlights at this time were not standard, paid for when required by the van's owner. For deliveries in town or city not completely necessary.

Minormatt

◊ 2025-01-06 13:59

It looks Like a Morris Snubnose van (based on a Cowley) to me

1924 Morris Light Van 8 cwt 'Snubnose'

1924 Morris Light Van in London's Contrasts, Short Movie, 1924

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