Classic British saloon cars of the 1950s & 1960s - 150 photos Austin, Hillman, Ford & Vauxhall etc

we have 496 uyt which is a ford zephyr mark ii complete with extra spot lamp fitted on the windscreen pillar there's my old austin a55 cambridge mark ii that was my daily user for quite some time a 1959 car and here we have a ford console classic four one five a two-door example followed by ford anglia 105e all of which were two-door [Music] morris mini cooper enjoying the evening sun [Music] and a voxel victor f-type 836xub which is a 1962 car there's a rear view of a jaguar mark ii saloon an austin a35 two-door [Music] here's a well-accessorized hillman minx of the mid-1950s with extra lamps badges mirrors sun vise etc and a side view of a mark one mini [Music] there is a ford cortina mark two in four-door format there's an austin a40 for in the mark one the early version with the ae badge in the middle of the bonnet and there's a triumvir test mark ii this jvs422 is a standard 10 again the mid-1950s with extra sun visor there is a morris oxford mo powered by side valve four-cylinder engine nice dad's old walls the 1500 [Music] kwm289 that's a bentley r-type there's another ford console classic this time a four-door saloon [Music] there's a jaguar 420 g 4.2 liter version of the mark 10. there's a morris oxford one of the farinas and here we have a sunbeam talbot 90. very nicely made car of the 1950s and sticking with the 1950s his austin metropolitan there's an austin cambridge out to grass well here we have another example of the vauxhall victor f type 405 eod this is a 1960 car there's a humvee scepter root group the one with the wrap around rear window [Music] there's a fourth console mark ii [Music] rover p6 2000 [Music] there's the morris oxford this is the most oxford series five built in 1959 to 1961 with the big rear fins now we've got a bentley s1 from 1959 [Music] a pair of austin a40 devons the car on the right was my regular driver for quite a few years and there's a rover three liter saloon the old p5 and the austin a 90 atlantic there's a humber scepter one of the arrow series cars i asked an a70 hampshire with a rare two-door a40 dorset in the background that was on the austin county's car club stand and here is a mark 10 jaguar from 1965. there's a trip harold 1250 with the webasto sliding sunroof as standard [Music] the group of bmc favorites muldering away i think they had been bought to strip number of their registration numbers there's an l-type vauxhall in the motor museum at langhofen a few years ago that's dad's old vandom class 1300 registered in the early 1970s but very much a 1960s design there's a daimler v8 250. again a classic british car of the mid-1960s there's another one the mark juan cortina on the d reg that'll be 1966. there's a side view of an mg magnet za [Music] there's a log on the three liter wonderful looking car [Music] there's an austin 1100 another example of the ado 16 range dissolving merrily there's a humber hawk down in the haines motor museum there's a riley rm that i went to look at a few years ago awaiting restoration i wonder if it actually did get restored there's an austin a40 farina mark ii an early mark ii with a chrome grille later on just had an aluminium grille this mighty machine is a daimler db18 empress lx0296 back down to earth here's a ford anglia 100e there's one of the rover p4s [Music] mighty vehicle here this is a 1951 bentley photographed underneath navra vulcan there's a single chamois of the imp derivatives based on the hillman imp kgf-133 is a daimler conquest there's an early 50s hillman minx [Music] that is a jaguar 3.4 retrospectively called the mark one when they were launched they were just called the 3.4 order 2.4 and here we have a post-war austin 8 from 1947 very much a pre-war design but one of the cars that were sort of built either side of world war ii here's an austin a40 somerset and here's a wallsey 444 awaiting some restoration by the looks of it that's my old morris miner from 1952 it was one of the late mm's with the headlamps mounted higher up and there's an early rover p4 nicknamed the cyclops due to that centrally mounted lamp this is an ac 2 liter designed for people with tall hats [Music] and here we have a vauxhall victor 101 from 1965. there's another jaguar mark ii on chrome wires looking very nice one evening that's a pub meet there's a ford zephyr mark four a huge car here we have a green standard eight with the early sliding windows there's a rally 1.5 a bit like the wolseley 1500 has the b series engine but basically a morris miner underneath here's another standard eight atlantan museum again this one with the wind-up windows of the later cars and an opening boot lid the earlier cars didn't have either this is a singer gazelle one of the more at market versions of the hillman minks talking of hillman's here is a hillman superminx latest example with a square about window there's an early 50s early mid-1950s minx another rover p6 this time a 2 200 sc for single carburetor there's a mighty jaguar knx 374 that's a mark 5 jaguar there's a sunbeam stiletto there's a humber scepter again based on the super minx there's another example of the austin 1100 this is actually a 1300 [Music] and here we have amoristics this is a wolseley 6110 one of the big farinas there's a riley kestrel another variation on the ado16 theme [Music] there's an austin a60 cambridge [Music] registered in the early 70s here's an austin 1800 very much 1960s design [Music] there's a ford cortina lotus the mark ii there's a ford console mark two very nicely restored example this looks like a daimler majestic [Music] sunbeam rapier two-door coupe [Music] this is the javit javelin quite an advanced car for its day and there's the standard vanguard in phase two booted form that compares with this one which is a phase one vanguard the beetle back [Music] then we have a single vogue 1965 car the wolsley 680 [Music] here is a ford prefect e493a of the 1172 sci-valve engine [Music] there's a pa crester another one with a three-piece back window this is a jaguar mark 9 one of several cars that's been photographed down at the haynes motor museum and also at the haynes museum this ford pop 103e with a couple of extra lamps on the front and here we have an mg magnet this is a zb version a standard vanguard phase 3 and an mgya or rather yb in this case there's the riley elf another mini derivative [Music] there's a morris 1100 the 1964 car best selling car in the 1960s they were for several years on the trot and here there's a car that wasn't this is the austin three liter which didn't sell very well at all there's a ford anglia 105e the voxel viva hb four-door saloon this from the 1950s is an austin a90 [Music] and this bright example of a bristol 400 hdf46 there's a voxel viva ha down the gaydon at the british motor museum and here parked outside the british motor museum is a very wet hillman imp there's lancaster ld10 briggs bodied there were two versions there was the briggs body cars and the parker bodied cars and here is the first production morris miner nwl576 a morris miner mm low light and the ford prefect 100e the prefect were four doors and the two doors were either anglias or populars here we have 97dmh which is a jaguar mark 7. this handsome machine cjc59 is a rolls-royce silver dawn [Music] one of the post-war angular triumphs this is a triumph mayflower [Music] this is an e-series vauxhall wyvern [Music] [Music] this rare car is an armstrong sidley sapphire 236 another rarity the riley 2.6 which was the replacement for the reilly pathfinder [Music] another e-series vauxhall this time of vauxhall caresta of the 1950s there's a lee francis 14. [Music] that is an elvis tc 21-100 grey lady oor 353 there's a ford 100d popular the sun visor and headlamp peaks [Applause] [Music] the giant javelin showing off its engine ptu 115p is a voxel victor fb of 1964. here we have a front wheel drive triumph 1300 nice quality medium-sized car of the 1960s and there's a ford corsair looking like it needs a little tlc i wonder if it ever received it this is a tribe 2000 mark 1 in very original condition and here we have a ford zephyr zodiac executive e reg mighty machine another of the razer edge tribes this is a triumph renown [Music] and a triumph herald 1360 continuing these british cars of the 50s and 60s here we have a vauxhall carester the helmer minks another of the arrow series cars of the 1960s and into the 1970s an xrt 946 is an austin a 95 westminster there's a review of a random place princess four liter r with a rolls royce designed engine originally destined for the military i believe and here's a humber pullman limousine powered by the big straight six side valve engine there's an austin 16 this is a post-war example but again like the austin 8 that was shown before some were built pre-war some were built post-war and here we've got a riley 472 and a very bright vauxhall pa caresta again with a three-piece rear window you can just make out and here's a smart two-door rolls-royce a cornish two-door fixed head coupe there's a post-war rover p3 which was based on the pre-war rover p2 we've got austin a55 cambridge mark one an immaculate example 790 x uh and here's a foreign visitor austin a30 an early example the as3 version of the austin a30 saloon and we've got a ford zephyr zodiac mark ii towing a trailer pml5b is a vandenplus princess three liter here we have another pa crester one of the more glamorous british offerings of the 1950s and here's another super minx this is the earlier type with the wrap-around rear window there's an mg magnet a mark iv the farina version of the mg magnet [Music] tl07 the magnificent bentley of 1957 and the maurice isis these cars are very rarely seen nowadays [Music] here an armstrong sidley sapphire 346 with a quality if largely forgotten car of the 1950s and the ford zepha iv and finally a mighty humber super snipe 102 wtj okay well that's all 150 cars in this set of british cars of the 1950s and 1960s designed and all built in those particular decades i hope this was of interest and please see some of the other videos right now on this channel there's a mixture of photograph collections and also some of the tinkerines that go on with my own cars back here so if you like this kind of thing please let me know in the comments and subscribe and keep an eye out for future videos so thank you very much for watching bye

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Length: 18min 27sec (1107 seconds)

Published: Fri Apr 30 2021