Re An Application by Richard Woodward on behalf of Richard Woodward and Doris Woodward, trading A haulage contractor was the holder of an “Aâ€ licence under the Road and Rail Traffic Act 1933. On his death his widow took out letters of administration to his estate and was granted an “Aâ€ licence. She was not, however, able to carry on the business, which was managed by one of the applicants, who had arranged to purchase the business from her.