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    Abbey Coachworks Limited was a British coachbuilding business based in Merton, South West London and later Acton, North West London. It was active between...
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    Coachbuilder (redirect from Coachworks)
    all Rolls-Royces produced before World War II. Delahaye had no in-house coachworks, so all its chassis were bodied by independents, who created their designs...
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    latterly coachworks providing special bodies for various car chassis until after World War II. Like many similar UK motor dealers and coachworks, they started...
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    Park Royal in July 1980. Park Royal was also responsible for many other coachworks besides London buses. It had a vast array of vehicles to its name including...
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    workshops of Chrysler at Kew, Duple, Express Motor & Bodyworks, Park Royal Coachworks and London Transport. The major activity of the group was the production...
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  • make bespoke bodies to individual designs, Carbodies set out to produce coachwork to a number of standardised designs for car companies that did not have...
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    carpets. Other industries developed were a brickworks, brewery, wheelwright/coachworks and the British Glues and Chemicals works by the Canal at Gallow Hill...
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  • choice. Coachwork for most of these cars was completed by H. J. Mulliner & Co. who mainly built them in fastback coupe form. Other coachwork came from...
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    and the Lilley ownership. TVR engaged Carrozzeria Fissore to build the coachwork for the steel-bodied prototype TVR Tina. David Hives was very heavily...
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    people) are named in a description of the places owing tithes to Werden Abbey on the Ruhr. In around 1100 the placename Wülfrath (Wolverothe) itself is...
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    and open two-seater as well as the usual rolling chassis for bespoke coachwork. Produced by Wolseley Motors Limited from 1930 until 1936, the Hornet...
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    Australia Howard Porter Hunter Motorcycles Jacer Minetti Sports Cars Nota P&D Coachworks PRB Thales Australia Volgren Defunct vehicle manufacturers Alan B Denning...
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    E. Bertelli Ltd, Holbrook, Grose, Gurney Nutting, Hooper, Lancefield Coachworks, Martin Walter, Mayfair Carriage Co, Mulliners, Tickford, Vanden Plas...
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    his Dorridge works and used some Rover panels but later ones were made by Abbey Panels of Coventry. About 15 cars were made including 2 of the "100"s before...
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    post-war cars had conventional transmissions. UK agents for BMW arranged coachwork and made modifications, including badging the cars "Frazer Nash BMW"....
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  • 1956 Bristol 405 Drop Head Coupe, coachwork by Abbots of Farnham...
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  • Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, from Clarence House to Westminster Abbey. In 2018, it brought Meghan Markle to St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle...
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    in Birmingham), making the vehicle popular with those requiring custom coachwork, such as disabled users, ice cream sellers, tow truck operators, those...
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    in January 1936, Farouk represented Egypt at his funeral in Westminster Abbey. On 28 April 1936, King Fuad died of a heart attack and Farouk left England...
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    around 1240. It was placed under the superiority of the Canons of Holyrood Abbey in Edinburgh, and remained so for the next three hundred years. By 1804...
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  • Wilsons Automobiles & Coachworks Industry Automotive Founded 1904 Founder Howard Wilson Headquarters Epsom, United Kingdom Key people Ian Wilson: Chairman...
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    Weymann bodies that went suddenly out of fashion with the demand for shiny coachwork and more curved body shapes. Weymann bodies remained in the factory catalogue...
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    William Arnold built taxis and other commercial bodies but no more luxury coachwork. American cars no longer sold in any quantity and the principals of their...
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  • Ballymena, Northern Ireland Key people Jean-Marc Gales (CEO) Products Bus and coachwork Revenue £181 million (2017) Owner Jo Bamford Number of employees 860 (2022)...
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    amalgamated 1 August 1880. 1 Grylls & Co built 1847 0-8-0 2, 3, 4, 5 Neath Abbey Ironworks built 1848, 0-6-0 6, 7, 8 (GWR 1315-1317) Stothert, Slaughter...
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    the corner between Princes Street and North Bridge, on the site of the coachworks, opened in 1902. It closed in 1988, but was re-opened by new owners as...
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  • ISBN 978-0-521-44461-3. Janet Burton; Karen Stober (15 February 2015). Abbeys and Priories: Abbeys and Priories of Medieval Wales. University of Wales Press. pp...
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    28 November 2008 "Production Breakdown". Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tickford Coachwork. Tickford Powertrain Test Ltd Tickford Owners Club...
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    Harrington for most of the 1950s) and that was the end of Beadle in the coachwork game. Rootes decided that the car-dealership chain Beadle also ran was...
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    The designs for the HA lorry cab were handed over to Longwell Green Coachworks, a company based near Bristol. All work had been transferred there by...
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