THE MOVE MANAGERS

Burton and Smith - The Move Managers

We have been making complex moves look easy for over thirty five years.

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Memories from the family album

A London office relocation

1978

A London office relocation where limited access involved using a crane to lift items up to the fourth floor.

 
Front page news

1978

Front page news! The September issue of the Journal of the British Association of Removers.

 
Early years of mobile phones

1982

Being able to talk to every one of our vehicle teams was a novelty in the early years of mobile phones.

 
Relocated 1000 staff to new offices for WS Atkins

1988

When we relocated 1000 staff to new offices for WS Atkins, they praised the ‘exceptional quality of the team’. 23 years on and they are still a valued client.

 
Olympia and York move

1991

Olympia and York were the developers of Canary Wharf and the first company we moved into the landmark building.

 
Domestic moves have always been an important part of our business

1996

Domestic moves have always been an important part of our business. This side loading van had just been added to the fleet when the shot was taken.

 
The National Physical Laboratory move

1999

The National Physical Laboratory in Teddington is where the first large scale computer was built and the atomic clock developed. We won the contract to relocate 396 individual labs and thousands of items of equipment beating eleven other specialist move companies.

 
Michael Channing takes delivery of two custom built trucks

2000

Michael Channing takes delivery of two custom built 17 tonne trucks, increasing the fleet to sixteen at that time.