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of Northgate House, 19, London Road, Gloucester, Industrial Truck and Tractor Manufacturers,
of Northgate House, 19, London Road, Gloucester, Industrial Truck and Tractor Manufacturers,


At some point was acquired by [[Dennis Brothers]]
1964 This and other Mercury companies were acquired by [[Dennis Brothers]]
 
1970 Order from the Ministry of Technology for ground-handling air tugs for use by the RAF based on a design developed with the Ministry of Defence<ref>The Times  Mar. 6, 1970</ref>


Dennis was acquired by Hestair which sold Mercury to [[Marshalls (Halifax)]] in 1972
Dennis was acquired by Hestair which sold Mercury to [[Marshalls (Halifax)]] in 1972

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1937. Mercury Mertrak Tug.
1939. Mertrak.
1939. Mertrak.
1939 Mercury Mertrak probably ex-GWR.
1939 Mercury Mertrak probably ex-GWR.
1939 Mercury Mertrak probably ex-GWR.
1940s. General Tow Truck. Exhibit at the Shuttleworth Collection.
1951. Reg No MLL 476.

of Northgate House, 19, London Road, Gloucester, Industrial Truck and Tractor Manufacturers,

1964 This and other Mercury companies were acquired by Dennis Brothers

1970 Order from the Ministry of Technology for ground-handling air tugs for use by the RAF based on a design developed with the Ministry of Defence[1]

Dennis was acquired by Hestair which sold Mercury to Marshalls (Halifax) in 1972

Marshalls presumably combined Mercury with Reliance (Trucks) to form Reliance-Mercury


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  1. ↑ The Times Mar. 6, 1970
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