Remembering a Sunbeam “Rider Mechanic” 1924
Introduction On Sunday evening 20 December 2020 I was watching ‘The Antiques Road Show'(TARS) on the BBC One TV channel. My heart beat faster when a lady started to show […]
Morgan Three Wheeler – The End Of The Current Phase
This is Morgan’s Press Release, received by CSI today – “The Morgan Motor Company is marking the end of production of one of its most well-loved models, the 3 Wheeler, […]
Gerry Coker 1922 – 2020
In tribute to Gerry Coker Many CarScene posts since 2017 have been dedicated to the history of the Donald Healey Motor Co., Warwick, […]
The “Virtual” Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show 14/11/20
We have received the following message from the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs which we are delighted to share with you – “Whilst we can’t be together at the […]
The story of an AH 3000 MKIII with the same owner for 48 Years – Part Two
If you haven’ read the first part here is the link – The story of an AH 3000 MKIII with the same owner for 48 Years – Part One […]
MG Car Club 90th Anniversary
The MG Car Club was formed in 1930 by the MG Car Company Limited. The Company itself was incorporated in July 1930 having previously been a marketing brand (Morris Garages) […]
The story of an AH 3000 MKIII with the same owner for 48 Years – Part One
Introduction This is another transcript (revised) in the Warwickshire County Record Office’s Healey Archive “Oral History” series. As I have mentioned before, the process is for people with connections with […]
BMC & Leyland Show 6th September 2020
I attended this show as a guest of the Historic Marathon Rally Group. The BMC & Leyland Show, held in the grounds of the British Motor Museum at Gaydon, Warwickshire, […]
The Story of an Austin Healey 100 (BN1) “Le Mans” with Nassau Connections
Neil Bacon’s Austin Healy 100 (BN1) “Le Mans” URK 397 Initial Enquiry Neil first contacted me, via a speculative email, in April 2019. In the email, he told me that […]
Nash Healey Competition Cars
I am publishing this post in celebration of Warren Kennedy (Classic Restorations, Milton Keynes) completing the restoration of his Nash Healey X5 car in June 2020. Introduction When people think […]