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Category: Buildings & Locations

Posted on August 12, 2025

Fire Station – Canley

Standard Triumph had it’s own Fire Station, manned 24 hours a day by full time firemen.
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Posted on August 12, 2025

Canley Memories – Ivy Cottage

I cannot let yet another milestone of motoring history pass by without recording that the Canley factory of BL in Coventry has commissioned its very last motor car, a Triumph Spitfire. Continue reading “Canley Memories – Ivy Cottage”

Posted on July 6, 2025

Standard Triumph Exterior Photo 1959

We like to see exterior factory photographs – it helps with identifying certain areas and our understanding of the site itself. Photos are quite rare – colour ones really rare.  Continue reading “Standard Triumph Exterior Photo 1959”

Posted on July 4, 2025

Surgery – or Computer Room?

Part of this project is to recognise many of the factory features that made up the Canley Standard Triumph site. We would like your help. Continue reading “Surgery – or Computer Room?”

Posted on June 25, 2025

Ivy Cottage – Demolition

A sad photo taken just prior to the demolition of Ivy Cottage. Continue reading “Ivy Cottage – Demolition”

Posted on June 9, 2025

Canley Closing – Photos

These photos are believed to have been taken towards the very end of the life of the Canley Standard Triumph plant.
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