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Jan. 01, 1959 - Ancient cars dumped in London streets create yet another problem for the Police: Abandoned pre war cars and lorries in the streets in London are creating yet another problem for the police force. The vehicles, which are officially designated as derelict it is often impossible to trace the owner.At Highbury in North London, one police officer has a full time job trying to trace the ownership of a number of abandoned vehicles.Many of the old cars are nothing more than the shell - all pieces removable having been removed - they being considered to be fair game for spare-part pirates. Photo shows A youngster finds one of the abandoned cars - a vintage Morris 8 - a fine spot in which to play

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