| 30th
June 2009 |
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Friday's
Events start the International Rally Weekend:  |
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| 30th
June 2009 |
| Introducing
the International Rally Minisite: |
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| 25th
June 2009 |
As the Countdown Clock
nears zero, here is the forecast for the International
Rally weekend:
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| 24th
June 2009 |
This Standard V3 Tourer
is for sale at Brightwells Auction today, Wednesday 24th
June:
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| 24th
June 2009 |
A request by our Publicity
Officer for input to the 50th Anniversary International
Rally:
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| 23rd
June 2009 |
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Off
to Brazil now for this delightful Standard 8
Tourer: |
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| 22nd
June 2009 |
ATTENTION ALL VANGUARD
OWNERS: Over 600 lines of Vanguard Spares are now
available from the Vanguard Spares Stores:
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| 19th
June 2009 |
| This
beautifully restored Standard Sportsman is for
sale on the holiday island of Tenerife: |
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| 18th
June 2009 |
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Third
and final part of the restoration of this
6-cylinder vintage Standard in Australia: |
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| 17th
June 2009 |
| This
time its a "Car of the Show" award for
Colin Fry of the Devon and Cornwall Group.
Congratulations! |
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| 16th
June 2009 |
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Pre
1930 Standards go to Ireland for the Gordon
Bennett Rally:
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| 15th
June 2009 |
Entry for the
Accommodation and Meals at the International Rally is
about to close:
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| 14th
June 2009 |
| Another
Prizewinning Standard at the Prestatyn Show in
North Wales
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| 13th
June 2009 |
The Wroughton Classic Show
moves to the Liddington, near Swindon, on August 1st and
2nd
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| 12th
June 2009 |
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The
WebShop now carries a range of spares for the
Standard 8/10/Pennant/Companion, as well as all
the previous products. Take a no-obligation tour
round: |
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| 11th
June 2009 |
| The
Standard Vanguard Range is featured in the
Buyer's Guide Express section of this weekly
newspaper: |
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| 11th
June 2009 |
| See
Darrell and Oliver's video diary of their trip
to the 50th anniversary of the Beaulieu Motor
Museum:
(press the "HQ" button) ( external
site) |
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| 10th
June 2009 |
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1930
Standard Avon Special Number 3 is subject of a
Restoration project: |
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| 9th
June 2009 |
| The
Manchester and Northwest Group attend another
successful Rally: |
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| 8th
June 2009 |
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Torrential
rain didn't spoil the 2009 Standard West
Midlands Rally: |
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| 7th
June 2009 |
Thanks to the 3 members
who sent me photographs, the Berkeley Castle
Classic Event is now well illustrated::
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| 6th
June 2009 |
| Phase
1 Vanguard Pickup saved in the Yukon:: |
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| 5th
June 2009 |
Join possibly the largest
single evening gathering of Classic Cars in Europe, its
a fantastic sight:
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| 4th
June 2009 |
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Club
Stand is runner-up amongst 84 competitors at
Tatton Park: |
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| 1st
June 2009 |
| Baden-Powell.
The man and his Standard Motor Cars:
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| 29th
May 2009 |
The July edition of
Triumph World, OUT NOW, features a four page article on
a Standard Flying 8 Tourer - here's where to buy it:
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| 28th
May 2009 |
The Report on the Bank
Holiday Monday Show at Berkley Castle is published
- but without photos, can you help?
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| 27th
May 2009 |
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Standards
amongst hundreds of their Triumph sisters at a
Glorious Duxford.: |
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| 26th
May 2009 |
| A
Vanguard Vignale makes the Gloucestershire
Press: |
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| 25th
May 2009 |
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This
is a fine example of a restored Standard
Companion: |
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| 22nd
May 2009 |
The Chiltern Roadrun will
visit a rarely opened Motoring Museum, don't miss this
treat!
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| 21st
May 2009 |
| The
way we were: Step back in time to the first
Standard Rally in 1960 |
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| 19th
May 2009 |
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The
North Wales Group gather at Cholmonderley Castle:
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| 18th
May 2009 |
Announcing the Cotswolds
Roadrun, for those who like to use their cars:
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| 13th
May 2009 |
Be the first to claim this
FREE STANDARD CAR:
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| 13th
May 2009 |
| Memories
of a 1949 Vanguard in Canada: |
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| 12th
May 2009 |
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Report
on the rearranged 3-day Classic Car Show at
Shepton Mallet: |
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| 11th
May 2009 |
Join the New Forest Group
of the SMC at the following shows:
(external website)
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| 10th
May 2009 |
Don't try this at
home! (external
website)
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| 9th
May 2009 |
Last day for entry into
the International Rally Programme.
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| 8th
May 2009 |
| Huge
report on the highly successful 2009 Anglia
Roadrun
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| 7th
May 2009 |
The Club will be at the
Spring Autojumble at Beaulieu.
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| 6th
May 2009 |
FREE! You are
invited to a New Event at the Science Museum at
Wroughton Airfield
FREE!
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| 5th
May 2009 |
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Highly
successful Drive It Day Event at St. Roses
School, Stroud: |
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| 4th
May 2009 |
| A
Drive It day report from Ireland: |
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| 30th
Apr 2009 |
The Club's attendance at
the New Forest Show has been cancelled:
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| 29th
Apr 2009 |
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Devon
members enjoying their Drive It Day outing:
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| 28th
Apr 2009 |
| "Drive
It Day" in Manchester and the North West:
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| 27th
Apr 2009 |
Bryan Jones introduces
this video clip about Drive it Day in Manchester:
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| 27th
Apr 2009
(100)
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Club
cars at the S-T Monument on this Drive It Day
event:: |
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| 24th
Apr 2009 |
| Good
news for Dog owners - Dogs are now welcomed on
the International Rally site: |
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| 23rd
Apr 2009 |
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Another
prizewinng Classic Car Stand from the Standard
Motor Club: |
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| 22nd
Apr 2009 |
Calling all Essex owners
for a day's outing to join like minded enthusiasts on
the East Anglian Rally:
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| 21st
Apr 2009 |
| The
Club's first visit to Berkeley Castle in May -
quick - entries close shortly: |
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| 15th
Apr 2009 |
Darrell and Oliver roar
around the Goodwood Race Circuit in this 6 minute Video:
(press the "HQ" button)
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| 14th
Apr 2009 |
A Roadtest of the Standard
14 Touring Saloon from 1938
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| 13th
Apr 2009 |
Booking forms available to
join the Club's stand at the West of England's Steam
Society Show
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| 12th
Apr 2009 |
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Part
2 of a Flying 12 restoration project: |
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| 11th
Apr 2009 |
Reduced Admission prices
for Standard owners turning up to the 50th Anniversary
celebrations of the Beaulieu Motor Museum:
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| 10th
Apr 2009 |
At last, a local area
meeting for Standard Owners in Northern Ireland:
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| 9th
Apr 2009 |
| The
Club's highest award is made at the 2009 Annual
General Meeting: |
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| 8th
Apr 2009 |
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Report
on the 2009 Annual General Meeting |
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| 5th
Apr 2009 |
| The
Ensign featured earlier was involved in Bomb
Disposal duties!: |
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| 4th
Apr 2009 |
Show pride in your Marque.
26 items of Regalia now available to order online
through the Webshop. Have a browse around the store:
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| 1st
Apr 2009 |
The Manchester and
Northwest Group always have a big presence at the Tatton
Park Show:
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| 31st
Mar 2009 |
Your Club is recession
proof:
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| 30th
Mar 2009 |
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Very
nice and original SS1 joins the Club from
Sweden: |
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| 29th
Mar 2009 |
How legal is your
car?
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| 24th
Mar 2009 |
View your car's MOT record
on the Government's Computer here:
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| 23rd
Mar 2009 |
Just one place left now on
this "Drive It Day" event in the Cotswolds:
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| 22nd
Mar 2009 |
Here is the Convoy route
from the New Forest to the Golden Jubilee International
Rally:
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| 21st
Mar 2009 |
| A
Standard 8 visits the Severn Valley Railway : |
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| 20th
Mar 2009 |
Lord Robert Baden-Powell
had a fleet of Standard Cars:
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| 19th
Mar 2009 |
Is there room in your
garage for this original looking Flying 12, with a
sensible estimate in Auction?
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| 18th
Mar 2009 |
The Vanguard Spares Scheme
is relaunched with a new Spares Officer:
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| 17th
Mar 2009 |
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This
Prewar Flying 8 Saloon hails from South Africa: |
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| 16th
Mar 2009 |
Major New show to
celebrate 10 years of the Manchester and Northwest
Group:
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| 15th
Mar 2009 |
| Ensign
Estate in RAF Service: |
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| 14th
Mar 2009 |
Dennis and Shelia Brown
pilot a Flying 12 to the Shetland Isles - Part 1 of the
Shetland Flyer:
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| 13th
Mar 2009 |
The Vulcan is reprieved
due to your generosity. Catch it at an Air Show this
summer:
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| 12th
Mar 2009 |
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Award-winning
Team with their cheque at the International
Triumph Show and Spares Day: |
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| 11th
Mar 2009 |
One of the "Drive it
Day" events in April will involve a Standard parade
through Manchester City Centre, can you participate in
this historic event?:
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| 10th
Mar 2009 |
| Good-looking
16Hp Special is completed in France: |
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| 9th
Mar 2009 |
The West Midlands Rally
near Worcester in June is a FREE 3 day rally, including
FREE camping - for details and to download an Entry Form:
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| 4th
Mar 2009 |
Slideshow of Standard Cars
added to this page:
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| 3rd
Mar 2009 |
Midsummer Lunch Outing on
June 21st:
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| 2nd
Mar 2009 |
Standard Motor Club Spare
Parts are now available online in our WebShop:
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| 1st
Mar 2009 |
Another July Event, this
time in the Midlands at Birdingbury Festival:
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| 28th
Feb 2009 |
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The
events just keep coming; Join the Bristol Group
at the stunning Sherborne Castle in July: |
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| 27th
Feb 2009 |
The Standard Triumph
Marque Day moves to Duxford in May with a heavily
discounted entry fee. You can just turn up on the day:
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| 26th
Feb 2009 |
A
Standard you might buy in the real world! If
interested, see Brightwells Auction:
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| 25th
Feb 2009 |
As Jeremy Clarkson would
say " The Most Expensive Standard in the WWoorrlldd!"
:
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| 24th
Feb 2009 |
The Club is always pleased
to hear of Standards it doesn't know of. Use this page
to tell our Registrar online:
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| 23rd
Feb 2009 |
This could be the last
time you see a Flying Vulcan bomber:
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| 23rd
Feb 2009 |
| A
stunning Pennant and a Project Companion add up
to this collection: |
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| 22nd
Feb 2009 |
The 21st Centaury way of
joining the Golden Anniversary Rally at Cirencester:
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| 21st
Feb 2009 |
The 21st Centaury way of
Joining the Standard Motor Club:
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| 20th
Feb 2009 |
Here is a link to a
Nationwide list of "Drive It Day" Events on
26th April - please join in one near you: (external
site)
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| 19th
Feb 2009 |
The Standard Motor Club
launches it's Online WebShop:
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| 17th
Feb 2009 |
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This
1910 Standard is the oldest entrant so far for
the 50th International Rally: |
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| 16th
Feb 2009 |
| Flying
8 Tourer at the Goodwood Circuit:
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| 15th
Feb 2009 |
Visit the Club's stand at
the International Triumph Show
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| 14th
Feb 2009 |
The December page
completes a whole year of Classified Ads from the
Standard Car Review:
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| 13th
Feb 2009 |
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Question:
Does a T.J Richards Post-Vintage Tourer like
this survive? |
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| 12th
Feb 2009 |
Another contribution from
Pat Ging is this huge photographic website of material
relating to Flying 8's and other Standards
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| 11th
Feb 2009 |
| Pat
Ging sends a report on Events in Ireland |
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| 10th
Feb 2009 |
New dates announced for
the Bristol and West Classic Car Show at Shepton Mallet
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| 9th
Feb 2009 |
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The
Standard Selby opens this Video of a Classic
Car Rally in India: |
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| 8th
Feb 2009 |
| Second
report about Standards at last year's Goodwood
Revival: |
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| 7th
Feb 2009 |
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Another
rare car sighted in India, this time its a
Vintage Standard Selby: |
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| 6th
Feb 2009 |
11.00am:
The Bristol and West Classic Car Show, due to be held at
Shepton Mallet, tomorrow and Sunday has been postponed:
(external site)
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| 6th
Feb 2009 |
| Successful
meeting of Standard owners at the Cotswolds
Classic Car Club: |
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| 5th
Feb 2009 |
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Restoration
of a Prewar Standard Flying 8 Tourer in India: |
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| 4th
Feb 2009 |
| Help
your Club to advertise the International Rally -
download this promotional poster:
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| 3rd
Feb 2009 |
The Manchester and
Northwest Group have an impressive list of 19 events for
Standard members to attend this year:
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| 2nd
Feb 2009 |
An invitation to Standard
Motor Club members to take part in a St. George's Day
Roadrun:
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| 1st
Feb 2009 |
Devon and Cornwall Members
enjoying their Annual Group lunch
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| 31st
Jan 2009 |
Important news for Real
Ale Drinkers:
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| 30th
Jan 2009 |
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Standards
competing in the Round Britain Reliability Run: |
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| 29th
Jan 2009 |
| 30
members enjoying themselves at the West Midlands
Seasonal lunch: |
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| 28th
Jan 2009 |
A record is broken,
twice!:
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| 27th
Jan 2009 |
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How
to buy discounted tickets for this popular show: |
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| 26th
Jan 2009 |
| Successful
long distance midwinter trip in a Vintage
Standard: |
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| 25th
Jan 2009 |
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A
Chilean Vanguard owner joins the Club: |
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| 24th
Jan 2009 |
| All
about a prewar Standard Flying 8 Tourer on
Darrell's own pages:
(external site) |
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| 23rd
Jan 2009 |
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Join
the Devon and Cornwall Group for a splendid day
out at Killerton |
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| 22nd
Jan 2009 |
View a Slideshow of 160
Standard photos (can you spot yours?) ENJOY!:
(external site)
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| 21st
Jan 2009 |
What good value it is to
join the Standard Motor Club:
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| 20th
Jan 2009 |
A record number of
visitors to this site:
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| 19th
Jan 2009 |
Celebrating the 10th
Anniversary of the Manchester and Northwest Group:
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| 18th
Jan 2009 |
| A
Standard Flying 12 2 seater Roadster is featured
for the first time: |
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| 17th
Jan 2009 |
How long have you left to
prepare your car for the Golden Jubilee Rally?:
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| 16th
Jan 2009 |
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Rare
Standard Flying V-Eight emerges from nearly 20
years of slumber: |
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| 15th
Jan 2009 |
How to get to the Royal
Agricultural College at Cirencester for the Golden
Jubilee Rally:
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| 14th
Jan 2009 |
The Annual General Meeting
is your chance to have your say in the running of the
Club:
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| 13th
Jan 2009 |
The Vanguard Spares
Officer now has a new Email address:
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| 12th
Jan 2009 |
| Standard
Super 10 in use as a Taxi: |
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| 11th
Jan 2009 |
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A Member's Standard
10 featured in a Classic Car Magazine:
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| 10th
Jan 2009 |
The way we were - step
back in time to July 2001:
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| 9th
Jan 2009 |
| Graham
Lockley's report of another New Year's event: |
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| 8th
Jan 2009 |
Moving home? Use this
Change of Address form to ensure your magazines are
redirected:
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| 8th
Jan 2009 |
Please support this
Charity Classic Car event in Stroud on "Drive It
Day" in April:
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| 7th
Jan 2009 |
First of the one day shows
at the Three Counties Showground at Malvern:
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| 6th
Jan 2009 |
Here is an excellent
Standard V3 radiator for sale by Auction (
External site)
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| 5th
Jan 2009 |
News of a Local Area Group
being formed in the Cotswolds:
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| 4th
Jan 2009 |
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News
of a Standard Avon Little 12 Special surviving
in the Netherlands. |
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| 3rd
Jan 2009 |
| Brass
Monkeys won't go out, but these Standard members
will! |
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| 2nd
Jan 2009 |
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By
1937, the Flying Standard range was the largest
in the company's history: |
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| 1st
Jan 2009 |
Webmaster's Report for
2008 and a look forward to 2009:
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