Carter Paterson

Carter Paterson (CP) was a British road haulage firm, closely associated with the railway industry.

The lovelorn batman to Clive Brook’s Major Daviot, Tandy, played by Gus McNaughton, compares their peripatetic lifestyle unfavourably to a career in Carter Paterson, in the 1937 film, Action for Slander.

Doolittle’s Post Office,” Mudface the turtle (a witness to Noah’s Ark) is asked to bring the doctor a souvenir of the drowned city of Shalba in the depths of Lake Junganyika.

In the Dad's Army episode "Sons of the Sea" Captain Mainwaring asks Pike to ask Carter Paterson to move his cart as it is in the way of his Bren gun target.

In "Mabel and I" by R Andom, a "policeman, a Carter Paterson man, the greengrocer and his eldest son" are all lost in the fog until four o'clock on Christmas morning.