1920 A division of Crossley Motors was set up to assemble Willys-Overland vehicles at Stockport
1926 Started to use the Manchester name on the 25cwt truck
1928 Built their own design of 1.25 and 1.75 ton trucks and they featured a spiral-bevel back axle and coil ignition. Badged as Willys-Manchester and made by Willys Overland Crossley
1920 A bonneted 2.5 ton truck launched
Willys-Manchester offered a larger model as a 14 seater PSV.
1933 Seven Manchesters went into the LPTB fleet.
1933 Company ceased trading
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Sources of Information
- Ian Allan - British Buses Since 1900 - Aldridge and Morris