The Morris J-type has long been used as a reliable servant for a wide range of businesses. From large multinational organisations to small independent traders, the versatile Morris van has served across the world. For many owners, the Morris J-type is much more than a...
I have lots of memoris of the great little Morris Vans. I grew up in the 1950’s in Cairns in far north Queensland. There were plenty of Morris Commercial vehicles running around the town at the time. Just about every second business seemed to own one! My...
I am now nearly at the age for collecting a pension but I still have very fond memories of my Dad’s J-type that he ran for Mom & Dad’s bakery business, back in the early ’60s. A standard bodied bottle green J-type, sliding doors, no...
We bought our J-van, Horace the Morris, for £295 in April 1982 from Bronsil Strawberry Farm, Eastnor, giving Roger Middleton, the farmer, a useful profit on the £37/10/- he paid and we’ve enjoyed it ever since. Our J-van has done weddings, day trips, pub runs,...
As a child at Primary school, I was always proud to see my Grandfather James, driving the Meals on Wheels van around Wandsworth, he was retired and did this to put something back into the community. Many years later I was given some images of him outside St Annes...
Ten years ago, rock legend Sir Mick Jagger, fell in love with the Morris J-type whilst strolling through a central London park.The Rolling Stones star was walking through Wandsworth Common with his son when he came across an immaculate Morris J-type selling ice...
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