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Seventy six years today, 14th November 1940, the Luftwaffe launched one of the largest aerial assaults of the second World War. The attack was targeted at one of Britain’s major manufacturing cities, The City of Coventry. The Bombers were sent … Continue reading →

‘…for if ever a car was designed not to thrill it was this demure monument of taste and respectability (and I use the word ‘monument’ deliberately, for this was a car that proceeded at a stately pace, and was most … Continue reading →

Dave Culshaw, acclaimed Alvis Historian, has written an update to his excellent 50th Anniversary Article and this can be read in Articles. It makes fascinating reading and is also part of his PPS Section on the main Alvis Archive site. … Continue reading →

Can anyone help by supplying photos of Knibbs of Manchester bodied Fourteens? The owner of chassis 20613 is restoring his car and would welcome some good photos of a Knibbs to help with the restoration. He has supplied some photos … Continue reading →

Seventieth Anniversary of The Proud Fourteens. Well that’s it, we have celebrated the seventieth Anniversary of the commencement of the Model. Three score years and ten and many of them looking in remarkably fine fettle judging by those at International … Continue reading →

Well, we are almost there, our Seventieth celebrations at IAW are at the weekend. So hope to see as many as possible at Wroxall Abbey, Warwickshire. A father and son team will be attending with a TA 14 and TF … Continue reading →

Hope to see as many TA/TB 14 owners at the International Weekend as possible. ‘Aunty May’, chassis 21830 has come out to have a good polish up and fettle before making the horrible journey around the M25 with no hard … Continue reading →

Suddenly we are less than a couple of months away from the 70th Anniversary Weekend at Wroxall Abbey Hotel. Plans are well underway for the event and the highlighting of Fourteens and TF21s, even the latter youngsters are now 50 … Continue reading →

Terrible to think that one of our cars features in a book of that name but there she is a TB 14, well it is an historic photo! This publication ‘Weird Cars’ by Stephen Vokins was published by Haines, ISBN … Continue reading →

Our cars perhaps give the aura of quiet restrained English craftsmanship (O.K. so maybe not the TBs). It is sometimes good to remember the hardships that people went through to produce them and the dreams they fulfilled. Once such small … Continue reading →