1989 – Coventry and Duxford

Ben Lenthall was the AOC Bulletin Editor and produced 11 issues during 1989. The first three are here:

After seventy years of Alvis, the Holyhead Road factory was being closed and the Company invited Alvis owners to a farewell event. These photos by Clive Taylor illustrate the cars and the people attending. Click on any photo to start the galleries.

Reproduced from Bulletin 375, with original photos in colour and 70 additional photos

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25766 BTW 922 Phil and Brigitte Owen and friends make their getaway in Phil’s immaculate TC21/100
Alf Harvey in the tlte Works TF21 1ALV both looking very sprightly
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The Concours judges tickling a carburettor and their fancy
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The Roberts family, (in car) with the “breaking camp” party

The following gallery has not been published before. Click on any picture to start the gallery and leave a comment if you wish under any one of them:

Our grateful thanks to Chris Bluer for scanning the 1989 photo albums