Meet Morris, companion to Boris; just four owners from new; nice original number plate; in need of recommissioning; one of only a handful thought to surviveOne of a pair of Morris 5ct Vans in this catalogue (the other is Lot 86) Morris, as he is affectionately known, comes from the same stable as Boris and is finished in the same hotel livery.The buff logbook shows that Morris was first registered in Somerset in February 1953, the original owner being a Mr P Wills of Burnham-on-Sea who kept him for 14 years and he has only had another three owners since.

The second was a Mr G Grundy of Bridgwater who acquired Morris in 1967 and kept him for 22 years before he was purchased by a Mr J Cradock of Wedmore in 1989 who in turn kept him for 21 years before our vendors acquired him in May 2010.Like his brother Boris, for the past dozen years or so Morris has been used for light duties around the hotel that our vendors owned on the Isles of Scilly.

Although there is no real service history wi...