LANCASTER CLASSIC CAR NEWS
DO YOU REMEMBER – THE AUSTIN FX3?
Of all the lost sights of post-war Britain – traffic lights on striped poles, teddy boys, 78 rpm Alma Cogan records, ten shilling notes, jumpers for goal posts, - one of the most evocative is possibly the Austin FX3 taxi.
60 YEARS OF THE “SERIES” HUMBER HAWK
Six decades ago, taking delivery of a new Humber Hawk was a proud moment in the life of many a British motorist; proof that they had ‘arrived’ in elite suburban circles.
DVD OF THE WEEK - DANGER MAN
As a devotee of ITC’s spy and adventure series, Danger Man has a pride of place in my DVD collection. This was the TV series that made Patrick McGoohan a star when the first episode was aired in September 1960 and four years later the show was extensively revamped.
NEWSREELS OF THE WEEK – WINTER MOTORING
Or, how to motor in the snow with cross-ply tyres, a six-volt electrical system, and wearing your stoutest hat, scarf and overcoat…
How Land Rover took over the world, and then lost it
Land Rover: a quick history – the ups, downs and ups of the world’s toughest car maker
Lancaster Insurance awarded ‘Highly Commended’ at Insurance Times awards
Topping off another successful year, Lancaster Insurance, specialist classic car insurance provider, was awarded ‘Highly Commended’ in the ‘Personal Lines Broker of the Year’ category at the annual Insurance Times Awards 2017.
The journey of a classic car from its first version to present day: MGB
We chart the ups, downs and ups of the MGB. From shiny new car, through unloved second-hand bargain, to all-time classic
Newsreels of the Week – Great Traffic Scenes
Or some glimpses into a lost world when flyovers and automatic vending machines were the harbingers of a bright future…
End of year message from Andrew Evanson
What an incredible year 2017 has been; we’ve worked with two of the classic car community heavyweights on a great charity initiative, supported more shows and expanded our offering.
DVD of the Week - Adam Adamant Lives!
The story so far – the year is 1902 and Adam Adamant (gentleman, adventurer and all-round decent chap) is frozen in ice by his mortal enemy ‘The Face’. 64 years later he is thawed out after being found by workmen on a building site, and after coming to terms with the new world of Carnaby Street and beat combos, Adam quickly establishes himself as a crime fighter extraordinary.
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