Arthur Brooks joined Standard Triumph in 1932. At first he was employed on material handling — the hard way —when built-up axle casings had to be unloaded by hand from railway wagons. Later he supervised internal transport and the powered conveyor loaders. Continue reading “NEW – Arthur Brooks – Salvage”
NEW – Alick Dick to Resign
Mr A. S. Dick. Managing Director of Standard Triumph International since 1954, is to resign from the company, according to a statement from Leyland Motors this week. Continue reading “NEW – Alick Dick to Resign”
Factory – 1964
The previous Competition department photograph from 1964 was cropped to show the faces of the team better. The original photograph offers a detailed image of part of the factory.
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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”