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British Automotive from the 1920s

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  • Atkinson (1907-1974)

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    1900s
    Atkinson (1907-1974)

    Atkinson Vehicles Ltd. Preston, Lancashire, England. Atkinson Vehicles Limited was formed in 1907 in England with Commercial vehicles built over many years. History Atkinson ...

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  • Atomette (1922)

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    1920s
    Atomette (1922)

    Atomette Car History Cleveland Street, Wolverhampton The Atomette was a British three-wheeled cyclecar manufactured by Allan Thomas in Cleveland Street, Wolverhampton in 1922. ...

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  • Austin 12 (1921-1939)

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    1920s 1930s
    Austin 12 (1921-1939)

    Austin 12 1921 to 1939 Overview Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Limited Also called (dubbed by public) Austin Heavy Twelve and Austin Heavy Twelve-Four to distinguish this ...

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  • Austin 16 Light six (1927-1938)

    Motor Cars
    1920s 1930s

    Austin 16 Light six 1927 to 1938 Overview Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Limited Production 1927-1938 Body and chassis Body style tourer—Open Road saloon—Burnham —> ...

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  • Austin 20 (1919-1930)

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    Motor Cars
    1910s 1920s
    Austin 20 (1919-1930)

    Austin Twenty 1919 to 1930 Overview Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Limited Also called Austin 20/4 (from 1927) Production by April 1919–1930 15,287 produced Assembly ...

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  • Austin 20/6 (1928-1932)

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    Luxury Cars
    1920s 1930s
    Austin 20/6 (1928-1932)

    Austin Twenty/Six 1928 to 1932 Overview Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Limited Production by May 1928—mid 1932 Assembly Longbridge Body and chassis Body style saloon, ...

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  • Austin 7 (1922-1939)

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    1920s 1930s
    Austin 7 (1922-1939)

    Austin 7 Car History Manufacturer Austin Motor Company Production 1922–39 290,000 Predecessor None Successor Austin 8, Austin Big 7 Class Subcompact car Body style Various, ...

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  • Austin 7 types (1922-1939)

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    1920s 1930s
    Austin 7 types (1922-1939)

    Austin 7 Car Body types (1922-1939) Tourers Type Name Description From To XL prototypes 1922 AB Aluminium-bodied four-seater 1922 1924 AC 1924 1926 AD Four seater 1926 1929 AE ...

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  • Austin 7 Ulster (1929-1932)

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    Sports Cars
    1920s 1930s
    Austin 7 Ulster (1929-1932)

    Austin Seven Ulster sports car history Vehicle technical details Manufacturer: Austin Production: 1929 to 1932 Class: Sports car Assembly plants: Great Britain Top speed: 60-75 ...

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  • Austin History (1906-1952)

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    1900s
    Austin History (1906-1952)

    The Austin Motor Company Limited History Industry Automotive Fate Merged, The marque is dormant and may be reused. Successor(s) British Motor Corporation Founded 1905 Defunct ...

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  • Autocrat (1913-1926)

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    1910s
    Autocrat (1913-1926)

    Autocrat Light Car Company Hall Green ,Birmingham.UK 1913 to 1926 The Autocrat Light Car Company was a British automobile manufacturer in Hall Green in Birmingham. From 1913 to ...

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  • Autogear (1922-1923)

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    1920s

    Autogear Limited Automotive manufacturer of Leeds.Great Britain from 1922 to 1923. Autogear Limited was a British manufacturer of small automobiles in Leeds . History The company ...

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  • Autogear Foster (1922)

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    1920s
    Autogear Foster (1922)

    Autogear (Foster Engineering Company Ltd.) Automotive manufacturer of Letchworth Garden City , Hertfordshire.Great Britain from 1922. Foster Engineering Company Ltd. was a ...

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  • AV (1919-1924)

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    1910s
    AV (1919-1924)

    AV Car History Teddington Middlesex between 1919 and 1924. The AV was a British cyclecar manufactured by Ward and Avey in Somerset Road, Teddington Middlesex between 1919 and ...

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  • Avro (1919-1926)

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    1910s
    Avro (1919-1926)

    Avro (AV Roe and Company) Automotive manufacturer of Woodford Greater Manchester.Great Britain from 1919 to 1926. Avro (actually AV Roe and Company ) was a British aircraft and ...

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  • Babs Chitty (1921-1927)

    Race cars
    1920s
    Babs Chitty (1921-1927)

    Babs (Chitty Bang Bang) Race Car manufacturer of United Kingdom From 1921 to 1927. Babs Chitty Bang Bang and Higham Special vehicles used for racing and that set a land speed ...

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  • Baby Blake (1922)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s

    Baby Blake British cyclecar manufactured by E.G. Blake Croydon, Surrey in 1922. It was unusual in being powered by two separate stroke engines driving friction discs. A third ...

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  • BAT Harris Hasell (1929-1931)

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    1920s

    BAT Harris & Hasell Ltd Commercial vehicle manufacturer Bristol England 1929-1931 Harris & Hasell Ltd, Bristol, held an agency for various imported American commercials. Later, ...

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  • Baughan (1920-1929)

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    1920s
    Baughan (1920-1929)

    Baughan car history Harrow, Middlesex, UK . 1920 until 1936 Founded 1920 Defunct 1936 Headquarters Harrow, Middlesex, UK Key people Henry Baughan Products Cyclecar and ...

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  • Bayliss Thomas (1919-1929)

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    1910s
    Bayliss Thomas (1919-1929)

    Bayliss Thomas cars history Tyseley Birmingham UK In 1919 the company made an experimental 3-wheel car with air-cooled engine, but this did not go into production. But, in 1920 ...

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  • Bean Bus (1926-1928)

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    Bus Coach
    1920s
    Bean Bus (1926-1928)

    Bean 25/30 cwt Bus Manufacturer Bean Years 1926 to 1928 Class Commercial vehicle Body style bus single-deck Engine 4-cylinder Transmission 4-speed Wheelbase 11ft 11/4in This 18 ...

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  • Bean history (1919-1929)

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    1910s
    Bean history (1919-1929)

    Bean Cars history Dudley, Worcestershire, and Coseley, Staffordshire, England UK Bean Cars were made in factories in Dudley, Worcestershire, and Coseley, Staffordshire, England, ...

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  • Beardmore (1917-1968)

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    1910s
    Beardmore (1917-1968)

    Beardmore Motors Ltd Automotive manufacturer of Glasgow.Great Britain from 1917 to 1968. The William Beardmore and Company was a Scottish engineering company and shipyard based ...

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  • Bell (1920)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s

    Bell (WG Bell) Automotive manufacturer of Rochester , Kent .Great Britain from 1920 WG Bell was a British car manufacturer in the 1920s. History The company was based ...

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  • Belsize (1897-1925)

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    Manufacturers
    1890s
    Belsize (1897-1925)

    Belsize Cars History Clayton, Manchester, England (1897-1925) Established in 1901, Belsize Motors was based in Clayton, Manchester, England. The company was founded by Marshall & ...

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  • Bentley 3 Litre (1921-1929)

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    Sports Cars
    1920s
    Bentley 3 Litre (1921-1929)

    Bentley 3 Litre Manufacturer Bentley Motors Limited, Cricklewood, London Production 1921–1929 1622 produced Successor 4½ Litre Class Sports car Body style as arranged with ...

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  • Bentley 4.5 Litre (1927-1931)

    Sports Cars
    1920s 1930s
    Bentley 4.5 Litre (1927-1931)

    Bentley 4½ Litre Manufacturer Bentley Motors Limited, Cricklewood, London Production 1927 to 1931 (supercharged from 1929) Produced 720 Assembly Cricklewood, United Kingdom Body ...

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  • Bentley History (1919-)

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    Manufacturers
    1910s
    Bentley History (1919-)

    Bentley Motors Limited History Bentley Motors Limited is a German owned British manufacturer of luxury automobiles. In 1998 when Rolls-Royce Motors was acquired by Volkswagen, ...

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  • Bentley Speed Six (1926-1930)

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    Sports Cars
    1920s
    Bentley Speed Six (1926-1930)

    Bentley Speed Six 6½ Litre Manufacturer Bentley Motors Limited, Cricklewood, London Production 1926–1930 544 produced Predecessor Bentley 3 Litre Successor Bentley 4 Litre Class ...

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  • Black Prince (1920)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s

    Black Prince Car manufacturer Durham UK The Black Prince was a British 4 wheeled cyclecar made in small numbers in 1920 by Black Prince Motors of Barnard Castle, Durham. The car ...

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  • Blackburn (1919-1925)

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    1910s
    Blackburn (1919-1925)

    Blackburn Aeroplane and Motor Co. Automotive manufacturer of Leeds, Yorkshire;Great Britain from 1919 to 1925 Blackburn Aeroplane and Motor Co. was a British aircraft and auto ...

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  • Blériot-Whippet (1920-1927)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s
    Blériot-Whippet (1920-1927)

    Blériot-Whippet Car manufacturer England UK (1920-1927) Manufacturer Air Navigation and Engineering Company Production 1920 to 1927 The Blériot-Whippet was a British 4 wheeled ...

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  • Bound (1920)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s

    Bound Car history Southampton, England (1920) Manufacturer Bound Brothers Production 1920 Successor none Class cyclecar Body style single seat open Engine Precision 3½ hp ...

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  • Bow-V-Car (1922-1923)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s
    Bow-V-Car (1922-1923)

    Bow-V-Car History Upper Norwood, London UK 1922-1923 The Bow-V-Car was an English cyclecar manufactured from 1922 to 1923 by the Plycar Company of Upper Norwood, London. The car ...

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  • Bowser (1922-1923)

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    1920s
    Bowser (1922-1923)

    E. Bowser Automotive manufacturer of Leeds.Great Britain from 1922 to 1923. E. Bowser was a British manufacturer of automobiles in the 1920s . History Edward Bowser founded the ...

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  • Bramham (1922-1924)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s
    Bramham (1922-1924)

    Bramham Motors Limited Automotive manufacturer of Leeds Great Britain from 1922 to 1924. Bramham Motors Limited was a British manufacturer of small automobiles in the 1920s ...

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  • British Cars

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    Information
    1900s
    British Cars

    British cars and History History and view by types and Decade of British vehicles

  • British Imperia (1924-1928)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s

    British Imperia Automotive manufacturer of Maidenhead Berkshire UK From 1924 to 1928 British Imperia was a British car brand from the 1920s. History Manufacturer ...

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  • Briton Motor Co (1912-1929)

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    Manufacturers
    1890s
    Briton Motor Co (1912-1929)

    Briton Motor Company Wolverhampton , Staffordshire United Kingdom.From 1912 to 1929 The Briton Motor Company (1912) Limited , previously Star Cycle Company and Briton Motor ...

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  • BSA History (1907-1940)

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    1900s
    BSA History (1907-1940)

    BSA cars History (1907-1940) BSA cars were manufactured between 1907 and 1912 in Birmingham then until 1939 in Coventry as well as Birmingham, England. BSA had established a ...

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  • Buckingham (1914-1923)

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    1910s
    Buckingham (1914-1923)

    Buckingham UK History Car manufacturer Coventry UK The Buckingham was an English automobile manufactured by the Buckingham Engineering Company in Coventry from 1914 until 1923. ...

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  • Burney (1927-1936)

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    Manufacturers
    1920s
    Burney (1927-1936)

    Burney (Streamline Cars Ltd.) Automotive manufacturer of Berkshire;Great Britain from 1927 to 1936. Burney was a British car brand, which from 1927 to 1936 from the Streamline ...

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  • Calcott (1913-1925)

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    1910s
    Calcott (1913-1925)

    Calcott Brothers history Gosford Street, Coventry England UK Calcott was a small English motor vehicle manufacturer from Coventry in Warwickshire. The company began as a bicycle ...

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  • Caledon (1914-1926)

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    1910s
    Caledon (1914-1926)

    Caledon Motors Ltd Commercial vehicle manufacturer Scotland 1914-1926 Caledon was a former early Commercial vehicle manufacturer at the firm's Duke Street works in Glasgow ...

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  • Calthorpe (1904-1932)

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    1900s
    Calthorpe (1904-1932)

    Calthorpe cars history The Calthorpe Motor Company Bordesley Green, Birmingham, UK 1904 to 1932. Formation The company started out in the 1890s as a Birmingham bicycle maker ...

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