Paul Thompson writes >
>Cowley is a district of Oxford. There has been a car factory in Cowley ever
>since Morris started up. I grew up in Oxford and at that time it was a British
>Leyland plant. It now belongs to Rover but I'm not sure if there is any
>production there any more.
Some of the Spridgets were built at Cowley.
That's about the only bit of Britcar trivia on which I beat Scott Fisher #1!
(He said they were all built at Abingdon.) I hear Scott is again gainfully
employed. Looking forward to his return to the net.
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