Nostalgia Archives - Page 5 of 23 - Classic & Vintage Commercials

1941 Ford 11Y truck

11 August 2023

We spotlight a 1941 Ford 11Y truck that still runs as well today as it did when it left the factory during World War...

Desirable recovery lorries from years gone by

31 July 2023

Michael Marshall takes a nostalgic look at some classic and desirable recovery lorries from years gone by. This article takes a look at recovery lorries;...

1952 A40 Devon van

6 July 2023

Chris Cole’s 1952 A40 Devon van hasn’t travelled far in 71 year, and still lives close its Birmingham birthplace, as Mike Neale discovers. The four-door...

1964 Scammell Highwayman restored over eight years

4 July 2023

This 1964 Scammell Highwayman was Tony Ready's first restoration. It took eight years to complete and this is his story of the project. Although this...

Morris Minor commercials celebrate 70th anniversary

31 May 2023

Russ Harvey celebrates the 70th anniversary of the Morris Minor commercials, which were produced between 1953 and 1971, in Birmingham. Photographs copyright of Russ Harvey Minor...

Meticulously restored 1938 Morris mailvan

18 May 2023

Mike Neale tells the story of the pre-war Morris mailvan and takes a look at Simon Grainger's 1938 restored example. In the 1920s, the General...

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