This particular vehicle dated from 1953 (according to it's information board), and is probably very like the vehicles driven by my father both during and after the war . … more we wandered around this event, the more we came round to the opinion that this was an event aimed at people who collect or own odd things, the chap who collected saw tooth keys, the owner of the mini dioramas featuring matchbox cars, the collector of colourful early 20th century petrol cans. …

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