I am grateful to Harry Edwards of the Morris Register for the following information.
DPW 111 is a Norfolk issue of just about the time of the outbreak of WW2 in September 1939.
The model is known as a Morris Commercial "CVS. 11/40". These figures indicate a "CV" model, "Six cylinders, "11" foot wheelbase (in round figures) and "40" cwt (2 ton) rating. These models were given the name "Equiload".
The engine "OR37703" is a six-cylinder side valve with a bore of 82mms and a stroke of 110mms. Rating by the old RAC rating as 25-01 hp 3485 cc. Maximum break horsepower 70. Four bearing crankshaft. 2.375 gallon sump. Coil ignition. 4 speed gear box. Solex carburetter type 35TVDL. Autovac fuel pump.
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