Archive February flash-back A few points arise in retrospect since publication of last month's issue. The stolen Editorial Mini Minor was found in Swindon. So there is no need to apprehend anyone seen… March 1963 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Cars in books, March 1963 I have remarked previously on how references to cars appear in the most unlikely books. But none so unlikely, surely, as Barbara Jones' scholarly work "Follies and Grottoes" (Constable, 1953).… March 1963 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Rumours We hear, shall we say from our spy in Oxford, that later this year a new British small car will appear, with a rear-placed, air-cooled flat-four engine with o.h. camshafts,… March 1963 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Cars in books, December 1961 There is reference in "Daughters of Divinity," by Verily Anderson (Hart-Davis, 1960), to a model-T Ford in which her mother takes her to school oblivious of the social stigma it… December 1961 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Cars in Books, June 1964 Having previously referred to a book about the defence of London from air attacks written by Col. A. Rawlinson, the driver of racing Darracqs, and far more recently to the… June 1964 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Veteran Edwardian Vintage, September 1960 A section devoted to old-car matters The VSCC Silverstone meeting (July 23rd) The second VSCC Silverstone Race Meeting of 1960 was held in fine weather before a crowd noticeably smaller than for the first meeting,… September 1960 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive A close-fought 750 MC relay race Tornado Team Wins from Fairthorpes All BMC Mini-Cars "Black-Flagged" That ever-entertaining "race which is different," invented by Holland Birkett, the 750 MC 6-hour relay, was closely fought at Silverstone on August 13th,… September 1960 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive VSCC Silverstone Races Tim Llewellyn takes Motor Sport Brooklands Trophy In return for having "July in September" Silverstone races the VSCC ran into heavy rain about half-way through the Hawthorn Trophy Meeting, with exciting results… October 1981 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Cars in Books, May 1964 Oh yes! Still they come! For instance, someone drew my attention to the reference to a Leyland Eight touring car in "The Big Fellow,' by Rex Taylor (Hutchinson, 1958; Four… May 1964 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Miniature news ALONG the years there has been a number of commercially-available toy cars able to accommodate the fortunate child-owners of parents wealthy enough to indulge their off-springs' fancies in this direction. One recalls pedal-propelled… October 1980 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive V-E-V odds & ends, September 1981 Further to that mysterious 1913 Coupe de L'Auto Peugeot which we have been commenting on recently, we have heard that when it was at Sunbeam's overhauled for Claude Tyron, who… September 1981 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Brooklands Society News A meeting was held in London on August 15th at which the Brooklands Society was formed, on the lines and with the aims and objects outlined on page 796 of… December 1967 Issue By Bill Boddy