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Grandad Greer's car - probably his first.
« on: Tuesday 15 January 19 14:11 GMT (UK) »
Can someone tell what the words are in the background and a wash and tidy up for Grandad and his car please.
Smith, Oliver, Macrae, Laughland, Bower, Greer, Wylie, Forrest, Eddie, McCallum.  All Scotland

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Re: Grandad Greer's car - probably his first.
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 16 January 19 11:50 GMT (UK) »
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Re: Grandad Greer's car - probably his first.
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 16 January 19 11:51 GMT (UK) »
Anything to do with this:

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Re: Grandad Greer's car - probably his first.
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 16 January 19 13:31 GMT (UK) »
One from me...


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Re: Grandad Greer's car - probably his first.
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 16 January 19 14:30 GMT (UK) »
All I can see is Dick and Menzies , Wrights and Builders. Is that what you mean ?

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Re: Grandad Greer's car - probably his first.
« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 16 January 19 14:42 GMT (UK) »
I'm seeing Dier & Benzies.
Warks:Ashford;Cadby;Clarke;Clifford;Cooke Copage;Easthope;
Edmonds;Felton;Colledge;Lutwyche;Mander(s);May;Poole;Withers.
Staffs.Edmonds;Addison;Duffield;Webb;Fisher;Archer
Salop:Easthope,Eddowes,Hoorde,Oteley,Vernon,Talbot,De Neville.
Notts.Clarke;Redfearne;Treece.
Som.May;Perriman;Cox
India Kane;Felton;Cadby
London.Haysom.
Lancs.Gay.
Worcs.Coley;Mander;Sawyer.
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Re: Grandad Greer's car - probably his first.
« Reply #6 on: Wednesday 16 January 19 15:52 GMT (UK) »
Very clear in first image DICK & BENZIES.
CHOULES All ,  COKER Harwich Essex & Rochester Kent 
COLE Gt. Oakley, & Lt. Oakley, Essex.
DUNCAN Kent
EVERITT Colchester,  Dovercourt & Harwich Essex
GULLIVER/GULLOFER Fifehead Magdalen Dorset
HORSCROFT Kent.
KING Sturminster Newton, Dorset. MONK Odiham Ham.
SCOTT Wrabness, Essex
WILKINS Stour Provost, Dorset.
WICKHAM All in North Essex.
WICKHAM Medway Towns, Kent from 1880
WICKHAM, Ipswich, Suffolk.

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« Reply #7 on: Wednesday 16 January 19 15:59 GMT (UK) »
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Re: Grandad Greer's car - probably his first.
« Reply #8 on: Wednesday 16 January 19 16:01 GMT (UK) »
Very clear in first image DICK & BENZIES.

That's what I see, but there is a scratch through the "C" giving the appearance or and "e"
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