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Mon, 03 Oct 1960
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM, Oct. 2 The Friday night strikes at British Motor Corporation factories in Birmingham ended yesterday,...
Tue, 04 Oct 1960
350 ROVER MEN ON UNOFFICIAL STRIKE About 350 motor workers struck in Birmingham yesterday after the management was understood to have...
Wed, 05 Oct 1960
In a piecework dispute yesterday at the Rover factory at Perry Bar, Birmingham, which produces rear axle components, 370 stopped work....
Wed, 05 Oct 1960
FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT MALINES, Oct 4 Standard Triumph International (S.T.I.) marked the opening by the British Ambassador,...
Thu, 06 Oct 1960
BACK AT WORK Work was back to normal at Rover factories in Birmingham yesterday after two strikes which made 2,000 idle on Tuesday,...
Thu, 13 Oct 1960
Short-time working in the car industry has spread to the British Motor Corporation factories and to the Rover Company at Solihull....
Fri, 14 Oct 1960
More than 1,500 employees at the Morris Commercial factory, Adderley Park, were sent home yesterday because of a strike by 136 inspectors....
Tue, 18 Oct 1960
CAR WORKERS REDUNDANT Nearly 60 men employed at the Speke factory, Liverpool, of Standard-Triumph International have been declared...
Wed, 19 Oct 1960
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM, Oct. 18 Two of the three strikes which have been affecting British Motor Corporation factories...
Tue, 25 Oct 1960
COMPANY NEWS Rover, the automobile manufacturers, have had a sharply better year and are raising the dividend to 9.5d. a 5s. share,...
Tue, 25 Oct 1960
Patrick Mennem talks to ‘Mr Mini’ about tomorrows motors. While salesmen at the Motor show in London are busy selling cars of TODAY,...
Thu, 27 Oct 1960
Four hundred workers on the Land Rover assembly line at the Rover company's car factory at Solihull, near Birmingham, were sent home...
Sat, 29 Oct 1960
A sympathy strike yesterday by 250 pieceworkers at the British Motor Corporation's material handling factory of Fisher and Ludlow,...
 

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