The legendary, original and iconic tonibell ice cream van hire

[DBSpy1]

Only thing I hear anymore for many many years now is a white truck playing Coco Rocha. S California. :>(

[fincon64]

Does anyone remember the Tonibell record? It was about some children, Tonibell Cow and lions.

[adioskate62]

peperadge farm remembers..

[dummyspitter]

No i dont but i rember grange hill

[Hafdanviking37057]

We have an ice cream van around here that's painted in the Tonibell pink / white colours but it plays the old Mister Softee tune. It doesn't come down our street at the moment but it used to. It's a 53- reg Transit.

[midsaint776]

hi there , did tonibell have any bases in the midlands? we lived in coventry until i was five and a half , and i can only remember midland counties ice cream and mr di di .

[CunningUsername]

At 13:55 on 1st March 2011, the episode of the Sweeney shown in this video aired on ITV4. It was called "Down to You, Brother" (1976). You can Google it for more info.

[99tonibell99]

Hello

Do you have any tonibell pictures,videos, stickers... that you would consider sharing with us and that we could display on our website, we would love to hear any tonibell stories that you or your family may have.

please contact us at:

tonibell99@btinternet[dot]c­om

Kind regards

tonibell ice cream co.

[1platoman]

@99tonibell99  Dear Sirs i grew up on the streets of sw london in the 1950s and 60s our first tonibell hard ice cream van was a j2 a rare van for tonibell it was followed by bedford 295 BCR and then 8995 TR the unique reg bedford tonibell van often to be seen in and around Kennington during that time was that of 1 BOW hope this is of some interes to you best wishes Bob

[99tonibell99]

@1platoman

Thanks ever so much for the information and lovley story, Yes I have heard of the famous No Plate 1 BOW and if you go to our site you will see also a tonibell Bedford from Basildon tonibell yard of 5076 TR. As well as the Picadsor models there after and to date over the years and lovingly remembered to this day. Our Vans today still do the Boats and Strawberry Sundeas of them great years at our weddings which are always requested.Keep the memorys coming and pictures ,Regards

[SarahSmith666]

@99tonibell99  Not sure if there were pictures but its a well documented fact that fred drove an ice cream van in Glasgow in the 60s!

[SarahSmith666]

Was that Regan from Sweeney?

[99tonibell99]

@SarahSmith666 Hi Sarah, yes it was Regan, tonibell was always heard on the sweeney, when ever you heard an ice cream chime it would always be tonibell.Have a look next time you see the sweeney on tele and you here an ice cream van in the back round!

[QUIZFILTER]

what's the music that starts playing at about 14 seconds into the video?

[modo03]

@QUIZFILTER that's the theme tune to Grange hill.

[BROADTRAIN1979]

hi have you got any more pics of the ca picador vans which before 1969 were blue

and were based in basildon and brentwood and used to run the rounds at harold hill romford back in the 60s and 70s the van i mean is the one pictured at 0.30 great vans that seemed to have completely disapeared. loved tonibell brings back great memories.

[99tonibell99]

For hire at any event or wedding,tonibell ice cream vans are back and complete fully refurbished as can be seen around the streets of orpington and kent,memorys taking you all the way back to your childhood with the distinctive tonibell chimes as shown in the video!!

feel free to comments on your experiences as memorys of the bright pink tonibell vans and seeing them on the tv like the sweeney,grangehill and Buster the film.See our website which can be found on the information bar.