| Willys-Overland Crossley Manchester Lorry |
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| Date: | 1929 |
| Registration: | DX 7800 |
| Acquired by the Museum: | 1991 |
| Current State: | As found, unrestored |
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This vehicle, a Willys-Overland Crossley Manchester lorry, was registered
DX 7800 on 28th February 1929 and was purchased new by Thompson and Morgan,
Seed Merchants of London Road, Ipswich. It later passed to H. Rice & Sons
of Evans Heath, Polstead and was last registered 31st December 1952.
It has been stored pending restoration since the 1960s and was given to the
Museum in April 1991. Despite its outward appearance, most parts of its
bodywork are to hand for eventual restoration.
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