Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,669 pages of information and 247,074 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Alvechurch Light Car Co

From Graces Guide
December 1912.

Alvechurch Light Car Company of Alvechurch, near Birmingham .

The company was owned by Dunkleys, a pram maker, who also made cars under their own name.

1911 William Henry Dunkley, son of William Henry Dunkley was an employer in Alvechurch, as a perambulator manufacturer[1]

1912-1917 Made the ALC light car

1921 Manufactured a cyclecar. The car was powered by an 8 hp air cooled Matchless V-twin air cooled engine with belt drive. The company could not get the drive system to work properly and only two cars were made.

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 census