British Ensign Motors
From Graces Guide
British Ensign Motors began as Ensign in Hawthorn Road, Willesden Green, London in 1913. Shortly after, the company added British to the title.
Run by Edward Henry Gillett a steam commercial vehicle pioneer
1914 Commercial vehicles were produced with a Tylor engine.
1915 Southdown acquired a number of models.
1919 January. Advert for their 25 hp 6-cylinder car. [1]
1919 November. Display advert in the Times newspaper for the 25 hp car. [2]
1920 November. Display advert in the Times newspaper for the six-cylinder car. [3]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Autocar of 4th January 1919 pII
- ↑ The Times, Friday, Nov 14, 1919
- ↑ The Times, Thursday, Nov 11, 1920
- Ian Allan - British Buses Since 1900 - Aldridge and Morris
- A-Z of Cars of the 1920s by Nick Baldwin. 1994. ISBN 1 870979 53 2