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Sad News
The news has just come through that one of the giants of the Alvis World, Ken Day, has passed away just short of his 100th Birthday. In May 1988 Ken was made President Emeritus of the Alvis Owner Club. The … Continue reading
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On the road again!!
Further releases of Lockdown beckon and for many thoughts now turn to the open road. Camping will restart on the 4th July so maybe time to pack up the Alvis and travel. ‘Auntie May’, Chassis 21830 took a trip from … Continue reading
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Clearing Out
It appears that the Nation’s Garages, Sheds and home Offices are getting sorted through and tidied up as a National Pastime. Apart from the overall pleasure of clean tidy spaces, useful material has been turning up. One such example is … Continue reading
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Fake News
Well the last ‘Post’ was out on 1st April! Those who viewed ‘Electric Blue’ a month ago may have to wait awhile before the real thing takes to the road. The Christmas November Post shows the actual car and a … Continue reading
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Strange New World
Difficult to believe how much the world has changed since writing the January Post. Many of us will be operating under lockdown conditions and finding more time available for indoor and garage pursuits. Not perhaps anything as energetic as the … Continue reading
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More discoveries
These photos come from Peter Seaward of the H-S Collection, who owned the cars: For some press cuttings on the Tickford “Bluebell”, click on Bluebell
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All Change
Well here we are, Brexit Day, for some a day of celebration, for others sadness. For the rest of the year our cars’ ability to cross The Channel will continue unchanged. No doubt the negotiations will in due course cover … Continue reading
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70th Anniversary of the TB 14 (also 100th Anniversary of Alvis).
Well it’s now here, the 70th Anniversary of the increasingly iconic TB 14. Long long past the ‘Cinderella’ and ‘Ugly Duckling’ days the Model is increasingly sought after world wide and can command seriously high prices. The nature of the … Continue reading
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Christmas Countdown
Following Victory in Europe achieved in the Spring of 1945, thoughts turned to the nature of the Alvis one might purchase as things gradually started getting back to normal. All the car companies had tried to keep their names in … Continue reading
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1919 ‘When it all began’
Talk about a ‘Stafford Model Pup’ and you might think first of delightful puppies. Not so for Alvis aficionados! The ‘Pup’ was the original motorised vehicle designed by T.G .John. There is one of these scooters held by the British … Continue reading
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