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A History of Vauxhall the Company and its Cars 1980 A brochure of the history of the company from its first years in London, up to the late 1970s in Luton. On page 68 is a chronological list of highlights in the history of the company. Also included are numerous photographs the majority of which are in black and white. The most notable of these can be found on the pages listed below Frontispiece - A Vauxhall Prince Henry (in colour) 1914 Page 7 - A collection of some of Vauxhalls earliest cars c 1905 Page 14 - The Luton “erecting shop” the premises where the cars were made 1910-1920 Pages 16 and 17 - A collection of photographs of the Vauxhall Prince Henryc 1911 Pages 18 and 19 - Various Vauxhalls rallying 1911-1914 Pages 23 to 26 - A collection of photographs of the Vauxhall 30/98 1913-1925 Page 33 - The very first Vauxhall model a 5-hp single-cylinder engine (in colour) 1903 Pages 34 and 35 - A copy of a painting of a Vauxhall Prince Henry at the Swedish Winter Trophy event 1912 Page 41 - A 1934 Big Six 26 hp Vauxhall making history on the Burragorag Valley road in Australia c 1930s Pages 47 to 50 - A collection of photographs showing Vehicles made by Vauxhall during WW2 in action 1939-45 Page 57 - Views showing the expansion of the Luton Plant, the site of Ellsmere Port [Cheshire] and the proving ground at Millbrook 1958-68 Page 69 - A Vauxhall 30/98 (in colour) 1926

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From: 1905 To: 1980

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Hart, Richard,
Vauxhall Motors

Vauxhall Motors, motor vehicle manufacture, PUBLISHING & BOOK TRADE, Brochure, cars, HISTORY, photographs, car rallies, paintings, World War Two, London, LUTON, Sweden, Australia, Ellesmere Port, MILLBROOK