| 31st
Dec. 2010 |
New Year's message from
the Webmaster:
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| 29th
Dec. 2010 |
New Sills, Body Repair
Panels and Hub Caps for the 1950's Standard 8/10 now
available from the Online Webshop:
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| 28th
Dec. 2010 |
The Entry Form for the
International Rally can now be downloaded from here
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| 27th
Dec. 2010 |
The new bigger and better
Triumph World for February and March 2011 is published:
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| 26th
Dec. 2010 |
Note the correct date for
the AGM is 10th April 2011:
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| 25th
Dec. 2010 |
Announcing the lucky
Prizewinners in the Webshop Christmas Draw:
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| 24th
Dec. 2010 |
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Christmas
Best Wishes:  |
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| 23rd
Dec. 2010 |
The 52nd Standard
International Rally at Stratford - all the details:
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| 17th
Dec. 2010 |
Members attending the AGM
in April 2011 will get free admission to the Heritage
Motoring Centre at Gaydon:
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| 15th
Dec. 2010 |
Summer
was not so very long ago as this report from a
very sunny Isle of Wight will remind us:  |
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| 13th
Dec. 2010 |
Webshop orders will now be
delivered after Christmas:
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| 2nd
Dec. 2010 |
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Keep
warm in this current cold snap with a choice of
Club Hats:  |
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| 1st
Dec. 2010 |
New
Member from Australia has this Vanguard
Collection:  |
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| 30th
Nov. 2010 |
Another Manchester
Gathering was at the Standedge Canal Tunnel:
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| 29th
Nov. 2010 |
The Manchester Group
staged their Annual Event at the Museum of Science and
Industry:
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| 28th
Nov. 2010 |
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The
Standard Flying 8 and Postwar 8 are both added
to the list of Gearbox covers that the Club can
now supply:  |
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| 27th
Nov. 2010 |
John
McCartney's Book " In the Shadow of my
Father, about life at the Standard Motor Company
is now available from our Webshop:  |
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| 26th
Nov. 2010 |
Art Deco Cars, including
Flying Standards are featured in this newly published
book:
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| 25th
Nov. 2010 |
Once again, the January
edition of Triumph World contains much of interest to
Standard owners:
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| 24th
Nov. 2010 |
Join the Devon and
Cornwall Group on their Summer holiday to and from
Yorkshire next summer?
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| 23rd
Nov. 2010 |
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A
Review of "Triumph and Tragedy - the Sir
John Black story - buy one now as a Christmas
present for a Standard Triumph fan:  |
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| 22nd
Nov. 2010 |
Update on an unidentified
car that first appeared here in 2005:
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| 21st
Nov. 2010 |
The
NEC is the venue for the largest indoor Classic
Show in the UK:  |
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| 20th
Nov. 2010 |
Don't miss this important
news about Ethanol in Petrol:
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| 19th
Nov. 2010 |
Bryan Jones appointed
President of the Manchester Group:
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| 18th
Nov. 2010 |
Fabulous restoration of a
very rare Avon Little 12 Tourer in the Netherlands:
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| 17th
Nov. 2010 |
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IMPORTANT:
Brand New Suspension Parts to keep your Standard
8 or 10 on the road: |
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| 16th
Nov. 2010 |
NEW: Remanufactured
Gearbox Cover for the Standard Flying 9 and 10:
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| 15th
Nov. 2010 |
NEW: Complete the proper
restoration of your Flying 14 with a remanufactured
Gearbox Cover:
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| 14th
Nov. 2010 |
Triumph & Tragedy: The
biography of Sir John Black is now available for
immediate purchase:
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| 13th
Nov. 2010 |
Changes in the Management
of the Manchester Group of the Standard Motor Club:
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| 12th
Nov. 2010 |
Rebuilding Standards at
the Restoration Show:
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| 11th
Nov. 2010 |
An Australian Website that
features Classic Marques such as our own:
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| 10th
Nov. 2010 |
The
Anglia Rally for 2011 will be centred on
Stamford, Lincs:  |
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| 8th
Nov. 2010 |
Your Opportunity to take
your Standard on a Continental Holiday with other
like-minded individuals:
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| 7th
Nov. 2010 |
Can you help YOUR Club by
authoring a "Buyers" Guide"?
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| 6th
Nov. 2010 |
Thinking of buying a
Vanguard 3, Ensign, Sportsman or Vignale? You must
download our new buyers guide from the
"Library" section first:
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| 5th
Nov. 2010 |
Gillian tells of
the trauma of insuring a Standard 10 when you are
24 years old:
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| 4th
Nov. 2010 |
Rare Standard 10 7
cwt Van for sale by Auction:
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| 3rd
Nov. 2010 |
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The
2011 International Rally will include a tour of
the Morgan Motors factory: |
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| 2nd
Nov. 2010 |
This
superbly customised Standard Flying 12 can
be seen at the NEC Classic Car Show, 12th-14th
Nov.  |
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| 1st
Nov. 2010 |
The Biography of Sir John
Black is now available for Pre-order:
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| 31st
Oct. 2010 |
A 100 year old Standard is
featured in the latest edition of Triumph World:
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| 30th
Oct. 2010 |
The Standard Atlas that
will be on the Club's stand at the NEC:
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| 18th
Oct. 2010 |
1938 Standard Flying 12
for sale in New Zealand:
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| 17th
Oct. 2010 |
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Report
from a show at the Concorde Club:  |
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| 16th
Oct. 2010 |
Standards
at the 2010 Goodwood Revival:  |
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| 15th
Oct. 2010 |
Final notice for the
National Restoration Show at Stoneleigh on October 24th:
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| 14th
Oct. 2010 |
Another Festive meal, this
time for the West Midlands Group:
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| 13th
Oct. 2010 |
Update to the WebPage for
the West Midlands Group:
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| 12th
Oct. 2010 |
Triumph and Tragedy - The
Story of Sir John Black (1895-1965) - the legend behind
Standard and Postwar Triumphs:
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| 11th
Oct. 2010 |
No VAT increase at the
Standard Motor Club:
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| 10th
Oct. 2010 |
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Back
to May now for a report on the Cholmondeley
Castle Car Show:  |
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| 9th
Oct. 2010 |
Take a look at this rare
and beautiful Standard Swallow for sale in France:
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| 8th
Oct. 2010 |
The Christmas Meal for the
Devon and Cornwall Group will be in January:
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| 7th
Oct. 2010 |
The Manchester Group will
have a Christmas Meal in December:
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| 6th
Oct. 2010 |
The
other British Icon supported by this website is
the only flying Avro Vulcan:
(keep this superb aircraft flying by donating here!) |
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| 5th
Oct. 2010 |
Students in a Tasmanian
College are becoming familiar with a Standard 10:
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| 4th
Oct. 2010 |
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A
very pretty Postwar 14 Drophead Coupe in India:  |
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| 3rd
Oct. 2010 |
New owners give a guided
tour around their newly acquired Standard Flying
10:
(Part 1)
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| 2nd Oct. 2010 |
Darrell
reports on the Bank Holiday run to Over Wallop  |
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| 1st
Oct. 2010 |
The Club's committee has a
vacancy for a Treasurer. Please consider giving a little
of your time to your Club:
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| 30th
Sept. 2010 |
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You
can have your car printed on a China Mug. See a
selection of mugs already produced!  |
|
| 29th
Sept. 2010 |
Gillian
meets Jim Clark, well his statue at least!  |
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| 28th
Sept. 2010 |
All the fun of the
Goodwood Revival, only available for the next month:
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| 27th
Sept. 2010 |
Buy your Christmas
presents in the Club's Webshop and qualify for free
entry in our Christmas draw! :
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| 26th
Sept. 2010 |
Again, "Triumph
World" features colour articles on our Standards.
Get a copy now:
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| 25th
Sept. 2010 |
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The
Turkey is getting fat! Join in the Christmas
Dinner with the New Forest Group:  |
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| 24th
Sept. 2010 |
The Club will have a stand
at the NEC Classic Car Show. See the video of last
year's event:
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| 21st
Sept. 2010 |
The exploits of a Standard
8 owner as described in the "Brisbane Courier
Mail":
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| 20th
Sept. 2010 |
Remarkable
restoration of a Postwar 8 Tourer is completed
in Uruguay:  |
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| 19th
Sept. 2010 |
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Report
on the Devon and Cornwall Group's visit to the
Boconnoc Show:  |
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| 18th
Sept. 2010 |
Support "Help for
Heros" and see the legendary Vulcan fly for
the last time this year. It's coming to Coventry Airport
on Sunday 26th September:
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| 17th
Sept. 2010 |
Another
new stock item in the ever expanding WebShop is
this Fuel Filler Grommet:  |
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| 16th
Sept. 2010 |
The Club's Stand at the
National Restoration Show will be a hive of activity:
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| 15th
Sept. 2010 |
Remanufactured
Inlet/Exhaust manifold gasket now available from
the Webshop:  |
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| 14th
Sept. 2010 |
A chance for you car's
photograph to appear in the Website's new Photo Gallery:
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| 13th
Sept. 2010 |
A reminder that the
Chiltern Roadrun takes place next Sunday to the Air
Display at Turweston Aerodrome:
(all Standard owners welcomed)
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| 12th
Sept. 2010 |
Calling all Members in
Scotland - Gillian Carmoodie wants to hear from you. She
would like to form a Scottish Group:
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| 11th
Sept. 2010 |
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A
Standard Pennant in an appropriate place at Lyme
Regis:  |
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| 10th
Sept. 2010 |
Announcing
the definitive History of the Standard Motor
Company, coming in 2011:  |
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| 6th
Sept. 2010 |
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Where
did the Devon and Cornwall Group go on their
holidays?  |
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| 2nd
Sept. 2010 |
A request for help from
Standard Flying 8, 9 or 10 owners:
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| 1st
Sept. 2010 |
The October edition of
Triumph World, out now, again has much to interest
Standard enthusiasts:
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| 31st
Aug 2010 |
Steve
Smeltzer reports on the Powderham Castle Show:  |
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| 18th
Aug 2010 |
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Report
on the Bristol Group's visit to a local
collection, including this Vanguard Diesel Van:  |
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| 12th
Aug 2010 |
A
breakfast meeting for the New Forest Group:  |
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| 10th
Aug 2010 |
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The
2010 Standard Register Rally took place in rural
Worcestershire:  |
|
| 9th
Aug 2010 |
This
Standard-built Mosquito survives in New Zealand
:  |
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| 8th
Aug 2010 |
See if you can spot the
SMC members at the picnic in this charming video of the
Churchill Classic Car show:
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| 7th
Aug 2010 |
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Visit
to the Jersey International Motoring Festival in
June:  |
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| 6th
Aug 2010 |
Report
on this visit to the Manchester Museum of
Transport in July:  |
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| 5th
Aug 2010 |
Your invitation to a new
Free Event organised by Mark Denton on 22nd August:
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| 4th
Aug 2010 |
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Report
on a visit to the Ferguson Family Museum on the
Isle of Wight:  |
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| 3rd
Aug 2010 |
Part
2 of Gillian's journey home to Scotland with her
newly purchased Standard 8:  |
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| 2nd
Aug 2010 |
How to get a
FREE MEMBERSHIP subscription of the Standard
Motor Club:
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| 1st
Aug 2010 |
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Club
Mugs with personalised picture of your car, just
£5 each now available from the WebShop:  |
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| 31st
July 2010 |
From
the Devon and Cornwall Group comes this report
of the highly successful Killerton Rally:  |
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| 30th
July 2010 |
A run in the New Forest on
Bank Holiday Sunday:
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| 29th
July 2010 |
Do you have any VHS films
of Standard events? Help the Club convert them to DVD:
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| 28th
July 2010 |
Phase 1 Vanguard featured
in the Daily Mail today!:
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| 27th
July 2010 |
The
Club's new badge now available as a high quality
sew-on patch from the Club's Webshop: |
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| 26th
July 2010 |
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The
600 mile round trip to Wyboston, as told by the
Devon and Cornwall Group  |
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| 25th
July 2010 |
Professional
DVD of the International Rally available for
purchase in the Webshop  |
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| 24th
July 2010 |
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Standards
at Prescott Hillclimb:  |
|
| 23rd
July 2010 |
Journey
across Australia with Lang Kidby and his
Standard 8:  |
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| 22nd
July 2010 |
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19
member's cars attended the West Midlands Rally
this year:  |
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| 21st
July 2010 |
Bonnet centre-strip
chromed end fixing pieces now remanufactured for the
Standard 8 and Flying 8 - buy them online:
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| 20th
July 2010 |
A
full page report of the Standard International
Rally in "Classic Car Buyer"  |
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| 19th
July 2010 |
Here is a warning for you
all, but especially anyone with a Postwar Standard 8!
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| 18th
July 2010 |
Important Information for
organisers of Standard Motor Club events:
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| 17th
July 2010 |
Join in for one of the
days at the Steam Extravaganza at Kemble airfield in
Gloucestershire: (ITS ALL FREE - CAN'T MAKE IT ANY
CHEAPER!
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| 16th
July 2010 |
Four days of interesting
visits in the Severn Valley, would you like to join in
for just one day or more?
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| 15th
July 2010 |
FANTASTIC
OFFER: (Club Members only) Free entry to the
TR Register's International Weekend at Malvern, saving
up to £25 each.
|
| 14th
July 2010 |
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Report
on the Manchester Group at Tatton Park in June:  |
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| 13th
July 2010 |
The Youtube video of
Sunday's events:
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| 12th
July 2010 |
Here
is the complete list of Prizewinners at this
year's International event:  |
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| 11th
July 2010 |
The 2010 Chiltern Rally
will take in a Flying Display at Turweston Aerodrome:
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| 10th
July 2010 |
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Sunday
is the static Rally in the sunshine at Wyboston
Lakes:  |
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| 9th
July 2010 |
Join the club's stand at
Tatton Park in August:
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| 8th
July 2010 |
Reoort
on the Saturday's proceedings at the Standard
International Rally:  |
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| 7th
July 2010 |
Darrell's second video is
of the Saturday Roadrun from Wyboston:
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| 6th
July 2010 |
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From
Australia comes this archive shot of a Model S
Rhyl:  |
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| 5th
July 2010 |
Here
is the Rally Report for Friday evening:  |
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| 4th
July 2010 |
Darrell's first video was
shot at the International Rally on Friday
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| 3rd
July 2010 |
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The
first of the International Rally reports:  |
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| 2nd
July 2010 |
What to do if you have an
"out of date" browser warning
|
| 1st
July 2010 |
Hers the first
announcement for the 2011 Standard International Rally
at Stratford on Avon:
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Go
back to Archive news items from earlier in 2010
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