On this day
14 May 1963
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT OXFORD, MAY 13 The 14 women employees at the Morris Motors radiators branch canteen at Oxford who have been...
14 May 1968
Today the new British Leyland Motor Corporation officially takes its place among the world's car giants. GEOFFREY CHARLES, Motoring...
14 May 1968
THE GUARDIAN By Adam Raphael Britain's biggest motor manufacturer, the British Leyland Motor Corporation, employing nearly 200,000...
14 May 1969
By CLIFFORD WEBB British Leyland is to introduce night shift working on its Maxi assembly lines to cope with the flood of orders received...
14 May 1971
Bv R. W. Shakespeare The 80 maintenance workers whose unofficial strike has stopped all car production at British Leyland's Austin-Morris...
14 May 2000
The £10 lifeline deal which convinced BMW to sell Rover almost came unstuck when the Phoenix consortium failed to stump up the cash,...
13 May 1959
A likely contender for the title of the year's most pointless strike was ended here today at the Longbridge factory of the Austin Motor...
13 May 1960
The British Motor Corporation today announces a new production record. After 40 weeks of the current financial year, its output of...
13 May 1969
DAILY MIRROR By PAUL CONNEW A wildcat strike by by ten men in a row over who empties dustbins was threatening the jobs of thousands...
13 May 1971
Production of British Leyland's new Morris Marina was at a standstill last night following a strike by 80 maintenance fitters and their...
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