THE STANDARD Canley works came to be built when the founder of the company, Reginald Maudslay, felt he needed to break away from restricted sites at Bishopsgate Green and Much Park Street. Continue reading “Canley Works”
Ivor Roberts – Paint Shop
Ivor Roberts, a hoist operator in the Paint Shop, was married at Coventry Register Office last month. Foreman B. W. Edwards presented a sum of money to Ivor from his workmates. Continue reading “Ivor Roberts – Paint Shop”
Standard Triumph Monument
At 12 noon on 16 April 2000, a monument to Standard Triumph was unveiled on Herald Avenue, on the site of the old Canley factory in the outskirts of Coventry, just behind the Standard Triumph Recreation Club – the last remaining original building of the factory complex. Continue reading “Standard Triumph Monument”
H Edwards – Driving Instructor
As apprentices of The Standard Motor Co. Ltd. are serving their period in the Final Finish Department they now receive driving tuition. Continue reading “H Edwards – Driving Instructor”
News Update from 2017
Official Launch: 18th January, 2017.
93 entries in the database. Continue reading “News Update from 2017”
R. B. Cole – Director
Mr R. B. Cole has been appointed a director of Standard Motor Co. Ltd. Continue reading “R. B. Cole – Director”