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Austin Motor Company/British Motor Corporation Press Releases January to December...
Catalogue reference: TE-PR-BL-AUS-3
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- TE-PR-BL-AUS-3
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Title (The name of the record)
- Austin Motor Company/British Motor Corporation Press Releases January to December 1957
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1957
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Description (What the record is about)
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Press releases 1957; Appointments to Austin Board - AJ Burton & TAE Layborn; First BMC automatic drive car; Production records in Canada; Ambulance gift to Ghana; Austin Healey transferred to Abingdon; Morrison Electricar cuts metal delivery costs; BMC engines for German trucks; Scottish show; London Motor Show; June Laverick; Austin Cambridge in Canada; Princess listing change (no longer Austin); JR Stanfield appointed Works Director of Fisher & Ludlow; Record exports to USA; Stabilisation of production and employment; Condensed specification of current models; Mobilgas economy run; Helsinki fair; Austin worldwide service; Scout jubilee jamboree; Austin apprentices continental tour; British iron lung unit for world polio conference; Midland red bus strike; Austin A35 smashes international speed records; Kay Petre preparing for Brooklands; BMC's dollar earnings; Price reduction for automatic transmission on BMC cars; BMC output; Austin trucks for red China; Workshop on wheels for Libyan Army; Austin men aid blood bank; Austin, MG, Morris and Wolseley price adjustments; Full scale overtime introduced; New import licenses system in Australia; R Hunt and F Robins retirement; Metropolitan 1500 for home market; Austin commercial vehicle exhibition; National Austin economy week; JW Penrose and WH Hooper appointed in Home Sales; German trucks to fit BMC engines; Unique 'conveyorised' inspection line at Longbridge; Austin A55 data; A55 Saloon announced; History of the Austin Cambridge; Austin supports 'save petrol' campaign; BMC developing two turbine power units; Laying off of employees;
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Motor Industry Heritage Trust
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Public Relations department, The Austin Motor Company Limited/British Motor Corporation, Longbridge
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 melinex folder
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/bea56522-9bdd-411b-bd39-72509e3c0755/
Series information
TE-PR-BL
British Leyland
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Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at British Motor Industry Heritage Trust
Within the fonds: TA; TB; TC; TD; TE;
BMIHT Sales Aids and Press Materials
Within the sub-fonds: TE-PR
Press Releases and Press Packs
Within the series: TE-PR-BL
British Leyland
Within the sub-series: TE-PR-BL-AUS
Austin
Within the sub-sub-series: TE-PR-BL-AUS-3
Press Releases 1953-1957
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Austin Motor Company/British Motor Corporation Press Releases January to December 1957