Old Photos of Witham

Mr Putman working at Glover’s garage

Photographer: John Scott-Mason, Taken: 1955-1965, Source: Scott-Mason, John. 29 Homefield Road, Witham, CM8 2NS. He took the photo. Reproduced with the permission of Adam Scott-Mason., Ref: M2213

Mr Putman working at Glover’s garage, on the corner of Avenue and Newland Street. He hired cars out and ran the garage and pumps. They stopped doing petrol after he left. The car he is working on has registration number 109 DVW. This was registered on 23 July 1955 to ‘Mayborn[?] Products Ltd., Byron Works, Berymans Lane, Sydenham, SE 6 (agent, Doe Bros, Maldon)’. It was a Ford private car, chassis EOTTA 153707. Info from ERO C/DF 11/142.

RefM2213
PhotographerJohn Scott-Mason
Date taken1955-1965
SourceScott-Mason, John. 29 Homefield Road, Witham, CM8 2NS. He took the photo. Reproduced with the permission of Adam Scott-Mason.
RestrictionsIf you wish to use this photo, please acknowledge the photographer, the late John Scott-Mason
Posted on Full size 1740 × 2560

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