I am Coventry Kid now living in Dorset. I worked at Standard Motors from 1931-38 starting to learn car trimming. Continue reading “Winnifred Pratley”
Bill Lea – Machine Operator
BILL LEA (70) a machine operator, retired from Radford factory after over 18 years’ service with Standard Triumph. Continue reading “Bill Lea – Machine Operator”
Leslie Gordon Batt – Battle of Britain Pilot
“I have researched Leslie Gordon Batt who was a pilot in the Battle of Britain and who worked at Standard Triumph Service at Allesley,” emails Malcolm Dunn to the Standard Triumph Works Archive. Continue reading “Leslie Gordon Batt – Battle of Britain Pilot”
STANPART Metal Sign
Two metal signs (Standard Triumph and Stanpart) and a Triumph Herald Book are now available to purchase. All profits from the sales are given to the Standard Triumph Works Archive – this archive. By purchasing you are helping with the work of this archive – Thank you. Continue reading “STANPART Metal Sign”
Harry Webster Interview Pt1
At the recent NEC Classic Car Show, we came across a colelction of A4 papers with numerous typed sheets amongst which is an interview with Harry Webster. Continue reading “Harry Webster Interview Pt1”
Alfred Oswin
Alfred Oswin recently retired from The Standard Motor Co. Ltd., after over forty years service. Continue reading “Alfred Oswin”