Fraser GT – An Interesting Story

Earlier this year (2026) I was looking at my F/B page and amongst the myriad car related posts I came across one from the esteemed ‘Total Kit Car’ magazine. My […]
Protected: Wilton Road URC

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Cuttings from UK Motoring Magazines – 1950s -1960s

My whole career, 1959 – 2011, was spent in the motor industry, first as a design draughtsman with work on the Austin Healey 100 – 3000, Volvo P1800 and Jensen […]
Protected: A Career in the Motor Industry

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The Last Gaydon Gathering of 2025

The early months of Autumn often see some lovely sunny and warm days and evenings. Sadly, Tuesday 14th October 2025 wasn’t one of them, it was overcast with occasional drizzle […]
The Original Healeys

Before I became involved with the Warwickshire County Record Office’s Healey Motor Company archive project, I already had a good knowledge of the Healey marque and its products. As a […]
Warwick Classic Car & Bike Show 2025 – Report

Another great event in and around Warwick’s historic Market Square, what better venue to display cars and bikes from “yesteryear” together with some desirable modern creations. Another reminder of Warwick’s […]
Burford House Classic Car Show 03 August 2025 – Report
My wife and I were pleased to attend the Burford House Classic Car Show, held in the grounds of a British Garden Centre, for the third consecutive year. It is […]
Old Ford Rally – Gaydon – 2025

On Sunday 20 July 2025 I attended both the ‘Old Ford Rally’, sponsored by ‘Peter James Insurance’ and the ‘Rootes Heritage Day’, both being held at the British Motor Museum, […]
Rootes Heritage Day at Gaydon July 2025 – Report

I can hardly believe that it was four year ago that the first Rootes Heritage Day, organised by the Rootes Archive Centre Trust (RACT), was held, at the British Motor […]