Features about the hallowed factory in South Birmingham...
This page brings together some of the site's various glimpses at what went on behind BMC>Rover's factory walls...
Longbridge
Features about the hallowed factory in South Birmingham... |
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Kingsbury Works
The Vanden Plas factory at Kingsbury, North London was like no other within the BMC>Rover panoply. Operating on a far smaller scale, it was home to a highly-skilled workforce and had an illustrious history. |
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The Innocenti factory
Gallery of the Innocenti factory, covering the production of Minis from start to finish. |
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Adderley Park
During the BMC era, the Adderley Park factory in Birmingham turned out a variety of mainly commercial vehicles, including the FG truck and the van/pick-up versions of the Morris Minor, along with the very last UK-built Minor Traveller. However, from 1901 until the late 1920s, the factory had been the home of Wolseley during its formative years. |
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Cowley Timeline
The history of the car plant at Cowley, from its origins as WRM Motors Ltd through to the Rover days at the close of the Twentieth Century. |
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Marinas at Cowley
Cowley received a major revamp in anticipation of Marina production. Here are some images of the Marina being built there. |
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Rover SD1 in production
Pictures of the SD1 going down the line at Solihull |
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Triumphs in production
Pictures of Triumphs rolling off the line at Canley |
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Rover 25 in production
Some images of the Rover 25 on the production line at Longbridge |
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Light commercials in production
Some factory shots of various light commercial vehicles being built or assembled. |
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