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TOOLS, ENGINEERING  Equipment & vehicles
Tools & Engineering Equipment
 
Belt No 3 (Courtesy of Nigel Maggs) Belt No 8 (Courtesy of Nigel Maggs) Picture pending Streetworks
Lineman's Belt No.3 Lineman's Belt No.8 Lineman's Belt No.11 Street Work Barriers
     
GPO Helmet (Courtesy of Nigel Maggs) BT Helmet Lineman's Hand Lamp
GPO Lineman's Helmet BT Lineman's Helmet

Lineman's Hand Lamp

 BT Multimeter
       
       
GPO Megger [Courtesy of Dave Dockerill]

286A Linesman's Telephone

 Old Lineman's Phones (Courtesy of Nigel Maggs)
GPO Megger GPO Bridge Megger

British Telecom  Lineman's Field Telephone

Old GPO Lineman's Telephones
Type: No. 2A Resistance Tester Type: No.286A (1990) Type: No.250 (1950s)
Made by Evershed & Vignoles Ltd Made by Evershed & Vignoles Ltd  
     
300A 290A 284A [Courtesy of Graham Stokes] 282
BT Lineman's Telephone BT Lineman's Telephone BT  Lineman's Telephone BT  Lineman's Telephone
Type: 300A Type: 290A Type: 284A Type: 282
Item Code: 315628 Item Code: 461936
Year: 2001 Year: 1999 Year: 1984
Digitell Dialled Digit Analyser BT 87J Oscillator BT 109K Amplifier BT 109J Amplifier
Digitell Dialled Digit Analyser BT 87J Oscillator BT 109K Amplifier BT 109J Amplifier
Item: 315569 Item: 315584
     
Test Plug Adaptor Test 3B Test Lead 6/10E Test Lead 6/10K
Test Adaptor 3A Test Adaptor 3B Test Lead 6/10E Test Lead 6/10K
View Diagram Item Code: 003965
 
Seaward MT400 Eaglehawk Line Tester Krone IDC Tool Tester 417B
Seaward MT400 Line Tester Eaglehawk Line Tester Krone IDC Insertion Tool 2A  Tester
View Diagram Type: 417B
Telephone Company Vehicles
   
   
  Ford Ranger, 2006  
     
Renault Kangoo Van [Courtesy of Dave Holman]
White Vauxhall Combo in Openreach livery, 2006 White Vauxhall Vivaro in Openreach livery, 2006 Renault Kangoo Van, 1999
     
Ford Escort Van Ford Transit Van [Courtesy of Erik] Ford Fiesta Van
White Ford Escort Van with new globe livery White Ford Transit Van with new globe livery White Ford Fiesta Van with new globe livery
     
BT White Transit Van BT White Corsa Van BT White Transit Van with hoist
White Ford Transit Van, used by BT in the late 90's White Vauxhall Corsa Van, used by BT in the late 90's White Ford Transit Van, with hoist, used by BT in the late 90's
     
BT Grey Transit Van BT Grey Escort Van BT Grey Transit Van
Grey Ford Transit Van, used by BT in the early 90's Grey Ford Escort Van, used by BT in the early 90's Grey Ford Transit Van, used by BT in the early 90's
     
Roadphone Polecat Vehicle Austin Maestro Van [Courtesy of Chris Hebbron]
British Telecom "ROADPHONE" Polecat Vehicle
Used for preparing holes to take Telephone Poles		 Austin Maestro Van 1985
     
Morris Minor Van Morris Minor Van Bedford Van

Morris Minor Van, 1972 

 Bedford HA 6 cwt Van, 1980
     
Dodge Van Sherpa Van Bedford Lorry
Dodge 15 cwt, 1978 Freight Rover Sherpa Van, 1984 Bedford 2 axle rigid body TK Lorry, 1974
     
Morris Van Morris Lorry Morris Van
Morris JB, 1958 Morris 10 cwt, 1950 Morris Van, 1950
 
Courtesy of Dean Conquest Morris Z Van [courtesy of Phil Gates] Early GPO K6 Trailer [courtesy of Carl Burge)
Morris Minor Van, 1971

Morris Z Van, 1945

 Early GPO K6 Trailer
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