Classic Car & Restoration Show 2022 – Report

This is what I wrote for my report on the last Classic Car & Restoration Show held in 2019 – “The ‘Practical Classics’ Classic Car & Restoration Show, at the […]
Healey Cars at the Classic Car Show Birmingham NEC 2021

It was great to be able to visit the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show at the Birmingham NEC again. I know that the last one was only two years ago […]
(Austin) Healey 100 – 70th Anniversary

The story of how Leonard Lord, managing director of the Austin Motor Company Ltd., stumbled across the Healey 100 being displayed on the Donald Healey Motor Company’s stand at the […]
A Cornish Healey Odyssey

Since becoming involved with the Warwickshire County Record Office’s Healey Motor Company Archive project, in 2016, I have become immersed in the fascinating story of how Cornishman, Donald Healey founded […]
Pied Piper Classic Car Show at Highnam Court 2021 – Photos

Despite the weather being more typical of late March than late June, I would think that the organisers would have been delighted by the magnificent turn out both of classic […]
Warwick Healey CC21 – British Motor Museum Gaydon
This is a special day for any Healey fan, owner or enthusiast – with all Healey Clubs coming together in one location to share their passion for this iconic marque. […]
Healey: Cars for Speed & Glamour – Exhibition Report

Donald Healey founded his eponymous motor company in Warwick in 1945. This exhibition provides an opportunity to celebrate the great man and his cars. Monday 17 May 2021 – Exhibition […]
Healey: Cars for Speed and Glamour – Exhibition

Featured Photo – Healey Abbott in Warwick Market Place. Most car enthusiasts are aware of the fact that Donald Mitchell Healey (DMH) established his eponymous motor company in Warwickshire’s County […]
John Harris – 1938 – 2021 – Healey Works Driver

On the morning of February 15, I received an email, from Malcolm Broughton, informing me of the sad news that John Harris, who drove for the Healey Works team in […]
Replica Classic Cars

I recently had an exchange of emails with Ian Grainger who is a member of the Austin Healey Owners Club. Ian wrote an article about the Trident Clipper‘s use of […]