The British Motor Industry, 1896-1939Macmillan, 1977 - 258 pages |
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... organisation which he intended to found . Nevertheless , Simms succeeded , and the first formal meeting of the Club took place on 10 August 1897 . In 1899 the Club organised the Richmond Show , which gave an interesting picture of the ...
... organisation which he intended to found . Nevertheless , Simms succeeded , and the first formal meeting of the Club took place on 10 August 1897 . In 1899 the Club organised the Richmond Show , which gave an interesting picture of the ...
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... organised the Thousand Miles Trial of 1900 , intended to assure the British public of the safety of the new vehicles ... organisation to protect their interests , and the RI - 515 2. The new motorist arrives on the 22 THE BRITISH MOTOR ...
... organised the Thousand Miles Trial of 1900 , intended to assure the British public of the safety of the new vehicles ... organisation to protect their interests , and the RI - 515 2. The new motorist arrives on the 22 THE BRITISH MOTOR ...
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... organised labour , while the Com- munist Party of Great Britain also came into existence at this time ( 1920-1 ) , a move ... organisation would precipitate revolution on the Russian model . " 43 Certainly the unions at this time felt ...
... organised labour , while the Com- munist Party of Great Britain also came into existence at this time ( 1920-1 ) , a move ... organisation would precipitate revolution on the Russian model . " 43 Certainly the unions at this time felt ...
Contents
THE FIRST SELFPROPELLED VEHICLES | 1 |
QUALITY CARS AND SPECIALIST BODY MAKERS | 27 |
THE AMERICAN CHALLENGE AND BRITISH RESPONSE | 77 |
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