Thwaites History & Heritage.

We were pleased to recieve this report from industry legend Nick Drew from his visit to Welland 2026, where he witnessed a fine array of classic plant.

We were equally delighted to see the first cabbed dumper manufactured by Thwaites in 1979, at the show, and in the report.

The ‘Goliath’ as it was known was an 8-tonne 4 x 4 rear tip machine.

Read Nicks blog here: https://lnkd.in/eFANKY75