This is the page from WD Ledger listing the final cost to UK WD of the Truck 1/4 ton 4x4 CT [Champ]. Contract No 6 VEH 5531 Items 1 & 3

 

The original order, dated 1 August 1951, for 15000 Champs, Cargo and FFW was modified in 1952 by the cancellation of some Cargo vehicles. The final Cargo order was dated 1 August 1954 and was as follows: Item 1 ended up as an order for 7638 Cargo Champs. Item 3 ended up as an order for 574 Cargo Champs. Final Contract Price for 8212 Cargo Champs was £ 766 0s 0d. With extras etc....it came to £ 1200 0s 0d for each Cargo Champ.


Description of Condition Numbers:
1 Restored, Running in original condition 2 Under restoration or to be restored 3 Salvable 4 Fit for spares 5 Broken up 6 Modified 7 No trace since sold.


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You can contact us via email to make comments suggestions or to add your Champ to the Register.
Stuart Reid's email is stuartreid@onyx.fsworld.co.uk
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or snail mail Stuart Reid 1 Abbey Mews, Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire, England. GL12 8SH
John Mastrangelo Springfield Farm, Vinney Lane, Horton, Nr Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, England. BS37 6PE


This page was created by Malcolm on 6.9.1998