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Pictures from the Heritage Archives
Interesting Cars with interesting histories -13 In 1933 John Siddeley chose to launch the Siddeley Special, a luxury car, badged, bearing...
Jun 8, 2024


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On Thursday of next week, the 30th May 2024 it will be seventy five years since the first use of an ejection seat in a practical...
May 23, 2024


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Interesting cars with Interesting histories -12 A number of years past while holidaying in Yorkshire we spent a day exploring the North...
May 12, 2024


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Interesting cars with interesting histories 11 A considerable time back we received a letter from Mr Ken Gupwell in response to an...
Apr 26, 2024


Website Update
Today we have published a new Webpage for the Armstrong Siddeley 17hp model. The page contains a comprehensive set of photographs of the...
Apr 18, 2024


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Interesting cars with interesting histories. 10 From time to time through our writings for the Heritage Trust we have invited anyone with...
Apr 14, 2024


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Interesting cars with interesting histories : 9 LOX 21 is an 18hp. Armstrong Siddeley, Hurricane, drop head coupe which in the hands of...
Mar 28, 2024


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Interesting Cars with Interesting Histories -8 We last gave consideration to the car pictured above in a jotting dated September 2020. ...
Mar 15, 2024


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Interesting Cars with Interesting Histories This week the car we are considering is a 1954, MkII Armstrong Siddeley, Sapphire 346. The...
Feb 16, 2024


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Interesting cars with interesting Histories. 6 Mike Wylie, the Ulsterman who owned the car pictured above, once remarked that he could...
Feb 3, 2024


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Interesting Cars with Interesting Histories – 5. The car pictured above was purchased by Jack E Thomas, who was a remarkable man. He in...
Jan 19, 2024


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Interesting Cars with Interesting Histories – 4 Our subject of interest this week is the now ultra- rare 20hp Fabric Bodied, ‘Cranwell’...
Jan 5, 2024


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Interesting Cars with Interesting Histories – 3 The car chosen for our third offering in this series is this dignified 17hp ‘D’ Back...
Dec 22, 2023


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Interesting Cars with Interesting Histories - Part 2 We turn our attention to South Africa and give consideration to an Armstrong...
Dec 8, 2023


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Interesting Cars with Interesting Histories. – part 1 H.J.A. Bert Hinkler was born in Bundaberg, Queensland Australia on the 8th December...
Dec 8, 2023


Armstrong Siddeley Centre Pentre – update.
Since we last mentioned the Armstrong Siddeley Centre in our Jotting of 23rd June 2023 it has been ‘all hands on deck’ helping our sister...
Nov 11, 2023


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Reading Bridge Celebration - Part II Following on to our last entry concerning the part Armstrong Siddeley cars played in the Reading...
Oct 28, 2023


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Armstrong Siddeley assists in the 100 year celebration of ‘Reading Bridge’ The town of Reading, situated on the south bank of the river...
Oct 13, 2023


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At first sight this might seem like an odd item to include in the artefacts which will in due time be on display in the exhibition area...
Sep 29, 2023


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Regular readers may recall that we showed, sometime past, the adjacent buildings at Pentre in Shropshire, which the Armstrong Siddeley...
Sep 15, 2023
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