Charlie Rodgers (65) maintenance foreman in Paint Shop, Canley, retired after 20 years with Standard Triumph. Continue reading “Charlie Rodgers – Paint Shop”
Winnifred Pratley
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”