List of preserved Shelvoke and Drewry vehicles information
Shelvoke & Drewry was a British manufacturer of specialised commercial vehicles. Founded in 1922 to produce the SD Freighter Shelvoke & Drewry ceased trading in 1991. It was best known for its innovative waste collection vehicles, which were once the preferred choice of municipal authorities in the UK. It also manufactured fire engines, buses and fork-lift trucks.
The company ceased trading in 1991, however a large number of S&D vehicles remain either in operational service or are in preservation in museums or by private individuals. Below is a listing of known preserved Shelvoke and Drewry vehicles.
Year
Reg. No.
Cab/Chassis
Body Type
1925
No Reg. No.
Freighter
Special for Works use
1927
KP 7670
Freighter
Side Loader
1929
MI 2721
Freighter
1920/30
No Reg. No.
Freighter
Chassis only
1920/30
No Reg. No.
Freighter
Chassis only
1934
BPL 73
Freighter
Chelsea
1935
DPF 432
Freighter
Chelsea
1936
RD 8178
Freighter
Gully Emptier
BP 9822
Freighter
Replica Tramocar
1937
JL 4881
Freighter MK II
Gully Emptier
1947
No Reg. No.
Freighter MK II
Chassis/cab only
No Reg. No.
Freighter
1947
JDE 512
Freighter
Chelsea type body
1946
ENJ 661
'W' Type
1950/51
217159
'W' Type
Crash tender
1951
ZL 7761
'W' Type
Chelsea
1954
RVO 157
'W' Type
Now flat bed lorry
1958
78 DNK
'W' Type
Now with Derby body
1958
701 DUR
'W' Type
Cesspool Emptier
1959
HFA 908
'W' Type
YRE 367
'W' Type
Cesspool Emptier
1952
FVH 619
'W' Type
Tanker
1962
892 BWX
'T' Series
Former Pakamatic
1963
VTW 601E
'T' Series
Pakamatic
1964
251 BJD
’T’Series
Recovery vehicle
1967
HYD 719D
'T' Series
Tanker
1967
GKT 122D
'T' Series
Cesspool Emptier
1968 (Scrapped 2007)
LXE 51 E
'T' Series
Pakamatic
1971
GWJ 667J
'T' Series
F&A
1971
JNN 463K
'T' Series
1971
JLY 162K
'T' Series
Tanker
1972
FBU 227K
'T' Series
Pakamatic
1972
OFT 983K
'T' Series
Now flat bed lorry
1972
KLK 464K
'T' Series
Gully Emptier
1974
RDM 639M
'T' Series
Cesspool Emptier
Scrapped 2007
507 ENV
'T' Series
F&A
1975
GJD 121N
'N' Series
Derby type
1974
GGV 547N
’N’ Series
Revopak
1979
FCD 935V
’P’ Series
Revopak
1980
EGZ 9390
'P' Series
Norba
1982
SCY 786X
'P' Series
Revopak
1984
A325 OMJ
’P’ Series
Maxipak
Scrapped 2018
No Reg.
'P' Series
Norba
1986
D93 DAJ
'P' Series
Revopak
1991
OJI 2936
'P' Series
Flat bed body
1991
H680 BHS
‘P’ Series
ex RCV Chassis Cab
1976
RAB 498P
SPV
Carmichael Fire Tender
1979
YHV 186T
SPV
Pump Escape
1979
YHV 187T
SPV
Pump Escape
1981
GYW 614W
SPV
Pump ladder
1981
GYW 628W
SPV
Pump ladder
1981
GYW 631W
SPV
Pump ladder
1981
EBB 847W
SPV
Foam Tender
1981
ETN 909W
SPV
Emergency Tender
1982
ANO 169X
SPV
Turntable ladder
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