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 167,701 pages of information and 247,104 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.

Bedford

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November 1909.
1913.

were manufacturers of commercial vehicles from 1931 to 1992.

General

Bedford Vehicles, usually shortened to just Bedford, was a subsidiary of Vauxhall Motors, itself the British subsidiary of General Motors (GM), established in 1930; and constructing commercial vehicles.

Cars

  • 1909 Bedford cars show 'a long range' of 15-18 h.p. four-cylinder models at the Olympia Motor Show. [1]

Lorries

See Bedford: Lorries

Fire Appliances

See Bedford: Fire Appliances

Buses

See Bedford: Buses

Vans

See Bedford: Vans

Sources of Information

  • British Lorries 1900-1992 by S. W. Stevens-Stratten. Pub. Ian Allen Publishing
  • Ian Allan - British Buses Since 1900 - Aldridge and Morris
  1. The Times, Monday, Nov 15, 1909.