On this day
16 Feb 1960
GLASGOW HERALD There was still deadlock yesterday in the two week old strike of 39 sheet metal workers in the Coventry branch works...
16 Feb 1962
THE GUARDIAN Jaguar Lay-offs A spokesman at the Jaguar plant at Coventry said yesterday that a further 300 men in the paint,...
16 Feb 1968
On this day: At 9.15am Sir Donald Stokes phones Sir Frank Kearton at his Courtaulds office to place on record that at no time did...
16 Feb 1972
British Leyland continued yesterday to be the worst affected group in the motor car sector, with more than 37,000 workers laid off...
16 Feb 1974
A strike by 1,400 engineering workers at British Leyland's Cowley, Oxford, car plant threatens widespread lay-offs among the 19,000-strong...
16 Feb 1974
MOTOR Expanding With Tradition Philip Turner quizzes Rover-Triumph boss Bernard Jackman, the one time planning engineer who came...
15 Feb 1961
A CHEAPER TYPE OF TRIUMPH HERALD FROM OUR MOTORING CORRESPONDENT The Standard-Triumph Company announce the introduction today of an...
15 Feb 1962
JAGUAR LAY OFF 800 WORKERS FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT COVENTRY, FEB. 14 Jaguars tonight laid off 800 of the 4,500 returning strikers...
15 Feb 1968
On this day: Sir Donald Stokes leave Sir Siegmund Warburg's flat at 2.45am. Later this day at the Leyland headquarters at Berkley...
15 Feb 1972
THE GUARDIAN THOUSANDS MADE IDLE AS THE POWER CUTS BEGIN TO BITE By Geoffrey Whiteley and Bernard Pratt Thousands of workers in...
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