This photo shows the visit of the then Crown Prince Hirohito’s visit to the Standard Motor Works in around the early to mid 1920’s*. Continue reading “Arthur Frost – and Hirohito”
Something new for March – something new every single day.
Check the website at 9am every day throughout March for a new bio, new photo, new record, something, we think, you never knew about the Standard Triumph Company. Continue reading “Something new for March – something new every single day.”
Albert Edward Smith
When the 83,139th and last Standard Eight rolled off the production line at Canley on Friday 9th July 1948, it wasn’t sold or given to a museum.
Factory – Winter, Can You Date This Photo?
Another fabulous photograph – with the new Assembly Hall in the distance.
Continue reading “Factory – Winter, Can You Date This Photo?”
Vintage Standard Rally
A couple of photographs taken at a Standard vintage rally at Canley during the 1960’s. Continue reading “Vintage Standard Rally”
Recognise This Face?
This photo was from early 1959 and often, Standard Triumph pulled a ‘model’ from one of the works departments. Do you recognise her? Continue reading “Recognise This Face?”