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19 Apr 1963
More cheerful news, too, from the motor front with British Motor Corporation's trading profits for the first 32 weeks of the current...
19 Apr 1963
FROM OUR MOTORING CORRESPONDENT Innocenti of Milan, the Italian company which has assembled more than 40,000 Austin A40 saloons...
19 Apr 1968
By CLIFFORD WEBB, Midlands Industrial Correspondent The first major casualty in the merging of BMH and Leyland was announced last...
19 Apr 1969
THE GUARDIAN Workers at Morris Motors, Cowley, yesterday called for strike action over a £2 pay increase. At Cowley, neither side...
19 Apr 1972
By Clifford Webb Midland Industrial Correspondent The 10 day old shutdown of British Leyland's car plant at Cowley, near Oxford. is...
19 Apr 1975
By R. W. .Shakespeare All car production at British Leyland's Austin Morris plant at Cowley, Oxford, was stopped yesterday and more...
19 Apr 1979
DAILY EXPRESS Leyland bosses heaved a sigh of relief after shop stewards postponed action which could lead to leap frogging pay claims...
19 Apr 1980
HOME NEWS By Clifford Webb Midlands Industrial Correspondent BL management will have to wait until Tuesday to learn whether 18.000...
19 Apr 1988
THE GUARDIAN The threat of a strike at the car maker Jaguar was averted yesterday with an announcement that the workforce had voted...
18 Apr 1961
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM, APRIL 17. About 3,500 British Motor Corporation employees will have stopped work by tomorrow...
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