Named Collection (page 16)

Siddeley Special
An expensive (L1300) but handsome, powerful and luxurious touring limousine. Date: 1937

Railton Fairmile
An English car with some American parts, and with a price approaching seven hundred pounds - evidently for the choosy motorist. Date: 1937

Maserati Racing Car
An archetypal racing car designed to meet the German challenge. Date: 1936

Talbot Ten Saloon
Talbot Ten sports saloon Date: 1936

Renault Saloon
The Renault 12-1 hp touring saloon is a no-frills family saloon. Date: 1937

Mercedes-Benz Racer
The most successful racing car of 1935. Date: 1936

Vauxhall Wingham
Vauxhall Big Six Wingham cabriolet, five-seater family car. Date: 1936

Sunbeam Sedanca
The stylish and costly (close on L1500) Sunbeam Twenty Sedanca De Ville is a brave bid for the up-market buyer. Date: 1937

Frazer-Nash Saloon
Frazer-Nash - BMW TYPE - 326/50 Saloon, a low-cost family car. Date: 1937

Armstrong Siddeley 17
Armstrong-Siddeley 17 saloon, a middle-size family car. Date: 1936

Daimler Straight-Eight
Sports saloon combining sports performance with comfort and quietness. If you can t manage a Rolls... Date: 1936

FORD V-8
The Ford V-8 is the archetypal touring saloon at the very modest price of L210. Date: 1937

Vauxhall Continental
The new big Vauxhall is a brave bid for the middle-range touring saloon market, just the thing for your next trip to the Continent. Date: 1937

Lammas-Graham Coupe
The Lammas-Graham Foursome Drop-head Coupe is an up- market tourer with an up- market price tag of some seven hundred pounds. The engine is American. Date: 1937

Pontiac Sports Coupe
Pontiacs De Luxe Eight Sports Coupe, a handsome two-door tourer. Date: 1937

Auto-Union Racing Car
The car with which Germany will win eight out of thirteen Grand Prix races. Date: 1936

Frazer-Nash Sports Car
The Frazer-Nash Shelsley two seater is a supercharged four- cylinder sports car has a maximum speed over 100 mph. Excellent road-holding and hill-climbing. Date: 1936

Standard Saloon
Standard saloon, a popular family car of the day. Date: 1936

Cord Convertible
The Cord Sportsmans Convertible Coupe - an upmarket sports car selling for L875, which is kinda pricey... Date: 1937

Singer 11 Saloon
The Singer 11 Saloon doesn t look exciting but incorporates a number of advanced design features, such as a four-speed synchromesh gearbox and a fluid flywheel. Date: 1936

E. R. A. 1. 5 LITRE
English Racing Automobiles produce a truly British racing car - and successful, too, winning many races in its class (1500 cc). Date: 1936

Auburn Speedster, super-charged for ordinary road work, the acceleration is terrific. Date: 1937

Talbot Coupe
This handsome tourer is one of the fastest cars on the road - it can top 90 mph ! Date: 1937

FIAT 500
Usefully compact for the crowded streets of Milano and Torino, the Fiat 500 convertible saloon is an ideal 2-door urban runabout. Date: 1937

Alvis Speed 20
Drophead coupe, capable of nearly 90 mph. Date: 1936

Riley Falcon
Riley 1.5 litre Falcon saloon, Date: 1936

Stinking Mayweed
The delightfully named Stinking Mayweed, (Anthemis Cotula), a variety of camomile field daisy. Date: 1930s

Geraldo Gaucho Band
The Geraldo Gaucho Tango Orchestra. Date: 1930s

Cornwall, Oxfordshire
Lovely cottages in a corner of the rather confusingly named village of Cornwall, which is actually in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1950s

Yorkshire Coast
The Yorkshire coast at Carnelian Bay : named for the stones occasionally found here, along with jasper and agate. Date: circa 1909

Sports Car Posers
A couple posing with a classic racing green MGB sports car. Introduced in 1962, the MGB was originally available only as a convertible and proved to be an immediate hit. Date: 1960s

Twice Brewed Village
The curiously named hamlet of Twice Brewed, situated near Hadrians Wall, Northumbria, England. Date: 1950s

Jack Straws Castle
This famous public house on the edge of Hampstead Heath, north London, is named after a ringleader in the Peasants Revolt of 1381. Destroyed in World War Two, rebuilt 1960s. Date: 1930s

STEPASIDE
When you are in Pembrokeshire, Wales, there is no need to step aside from the quaintly named village sign of Stepaside! Date: 1950s

Vauxhall Light Six
A Vauxhall Light Six, classic car, in a lovely setting, St. Mawes, Cornwall, England. Date: 1930s

Safety Bike
A man wheels a Safety Bicycle, an early form of bicycle from the 1890s which replaced the Penny Farthing. However, he obviously does not think it safe enough to ride through Holborn, London! 1930s

H. M. S. TERRIBLE
A sailor wearing the hat of his ship, the unfortunately named H.M.S. Terrible, a British Royal Navy vessel, launched in 1895. late 1890s

White Cadillac
A white Cadillac. Date: 1970s

Hillman Minx Magnificent
Advertisement for the Hillman Minx Magnificent car claiming " you get so much more out of the Mink!...and you get so much more into it!" 1951

Waltz of the Toreadores
A passionate couple dance the Waltz of the Toreadores during an unspecified theatrical performance! 1900 (re-enactment)

KUANG HSU (1871 -1908)
KUANG HSU Named emperor in 1875, he ruled with his regent and aunt Tzu Hsi. She later imprisoned him for trying to issue modernizing reforms. Date: 1871 - 1908

The Hat of 1909
A woman named Marguerite in the fashionable hat for 1909 - a large creation with a broad brim & a high crown adorned with pink roses. Date: 1909

Angrave at Work
Bruce Angrave making paper models for Land traveller. Date: 1950s

Richard Dickinson
RICHARD DICKY DICKINSON Lavatory attendant at Scarborough Spa : he is the only named lavatory attendant in our collection. Date: 1669 - ?

Lancia Aprilia
The Lancia Aprilia standard pillarless saloon. Date: 1936

Bugatti Poster 1
A classic Bugatti two-seat sports model. Date: 1926

Humber Snipe
The Humber Snipe is chosen for police use, giving it a reputation as an establishment car, solid but with high performance when required. Date: 1937

Dryden / Delage / 174
Date: 1928

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