The National club’s anniversary event took place at Thoresby Hall, Nottinghamshire on Sunday 22 June. What a day! Previous events held in the north of the country haven’t been that dry in the past few years. However, for once, the event was held in brilliant conditions and warm sunshine. The […]
Monthly archives: June 2014
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Following the St Peters Car Show on Saturday, an early start again on Sunday 15th June, with similar weather as the previous day, as we visited the “Air Britain Fly-In”. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BjOQQx3Vvc] This was a first time visit for the club to North Weald’s annual gathering of small aircraft, whose pilots fly in from […]
Sunday 1st June was a wonderful fresh and bright day and ideal for a run down to Goodwood from Essex. Leaving Chelmsford at 5:30am, the road were extremely quiet and took me just 2 hours to get to the location. Even driving with cruise control at 70 mph was pleasant and saved fuel […]
I passed my driving test, first time, in 1955, driving a 1938 Morris 8 from the Romford School of Motoring – I had six lessons. The test was taken in Romford on market day so it was no picnic! My parents bought me my first car which was a 1934 Morris 10/4 with […]