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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'>Is that any relation to the Boulton-Paul who made the “Defiant”? Supposedly a fighter, it just about survived combat in the 1940 Battle for France and then lasted about 30 minutes in the Battle of Britain before being withdrawn. It was virtually useless, read suicidal, against contemporary aircraft. One thing….they stripped the turrets out and mounted one on either side of various light/coastal boats where they were lethal at close range.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'>Simon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael Salter<br><b>Sent:</b> 16 October 2017 14:15<br><b>To:</b> 'Ge'; healeys@autox.team.net; Patrick & Caroline Quinn<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] John Thompson Motor Pressings<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>I'm sure that you are also aware of Boulton-Paul who pressed the body panels on Shawe Presses. Would love to read the results of your research on them some day ... I'm sure it would be a very interesting story.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>M<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><hr size=2 width="98%" align=center></span></div><div id=divRplyFwdMsg><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-AU style='color:black'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-AU style='color:black'> Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>> on behalf of Patrick & Caroline Quinn <<a href="mailto:p_cquinn@tpg.com.au">p_cquinn@tpg.com.au</a>><br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 16, 2017 7:51:31 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'Ge'; <a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] John Thompson Motor Pressings</span><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Thank you</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>I need the press advertisement of the 1950s for an article I want to write about the original makers of the Austin-Healey chassis and not who is making chassis today.</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Thanks</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Patrick Quinn</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Ge [<a href="mailto:gaagten@gmail.com">mailto:gaagten@gmail.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, 16 October 2017 10:44 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'Patrick & Caroline Quinn'; <a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [Healeys] John Thompson Motor Pressings</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL style='color:#1F497D'>Look for Kilmartin.</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL style='color:#1F497D'>Think it is in australia but they sell in Europ too by agents</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=NL>Van:</span></b><span lang=NL> Healeys [<a href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net">mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>] <b>Namens </b>Patrick & Caroline Quinn<br><b>Verzonden:</b> maandag 16 oktober 2017 7:48<br><b>Aan:</b> <a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Onderwerp:</b> [Healeys] John Thompson Motor Pressings</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Hello</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>I am looking for copies of press ads from John Thompson Motor Pressings that indicate they were the suppliers of the Austin-Healey chassis.</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>It’s a common misconceptions that Jensen Motors built Austin-Healey chassis, but they were not.</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Would anyone have a press ad they could send me please?</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Thanks</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Patrick Quinn</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Blue Mountains, Australia</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></body></html>