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                    Sat, 02 Mar 1963
                
                
                    More than 8,000 employees of the British Motor Corporation were laid off yesterday because of an unofficial strike by 140 internal...
                
                
            
                    Mon, 04 Mar 1963
                
                
                    March 4th 1963 8,000 CAR WORKERS TO REPORT FOR DUTY  More than 8,000 workers laid off at British Motor Corporation factories in Birmingham...
                
                
            
                    Mon, 04 Mar 1963
                
                
                    On this day Daniel Richmond (below) of Downton Engineering writes to Bill Appleby of BMC.  To Mr W.V. Appleby Chief Designer , Power...
                
                
            
                    Thu, 07 Mar 1963
                
                
                    From Our Motoring Correspondent  A big link-up between two of Britain's most successful motor car and racing engine manufacturers was...
                
                
            
                    Thu, 07 Mar 1963
                
                
                    A serious hold up in production of BMC's range of small cars is expected as a result of the continued strike of 500 workers at the...
                
                
            
                    Fri, 08 Mar 1963
                
                
                    Because of the strike of 500 workers at a Dunlop factory at Coventry, 1,200 men at the Morris Motors assembly plant at Cowley, Oxford,...
                
                
            
                    Mon, 11 Mar 1963
                
                
                    FIRM ASKED TO DECIDE PLANS FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT LIVERPOOL, MARCH 10  An appeal has been made to the Standard Triumph Company for...
                
                
            
                    Tue, 12 Mar 1963
                
                
                    FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM, MARCH 11  The strike of 500 workers at the Dunlop factory at Coventry will cost the British Motor...
                
                
            
                    Tue, 12 Mar 1963
                
                
                    2200 BMC Workers Laid off   At least 2200 workers at the Morris Motors factory at Cowley , Oxford , who were working on the Morris...
                
                
            
                    Thu, 14 Mar 1963
                
                
                    From Our Labour Staff  Terms for settling the strike at Dunlop's factory in Coventry were agreed at a meeting in London last night....
                
                
            
                    Fri, 15 Mar 1963
                
                
                    COMMERCIAL MOTOR   During the year ended July 31, 1962, Daimler buses captured over 60 per cent of ali the advertised municipal bus...
                
                
            
                    Sat, 16 Mar 1963
                
                
                    A B.M.C. official at Longbridge, Birmingham, where about 1,350 workers on mini-car production had been laid off, said after the settlement: ...
                
                
            
                    Fri, 29 Mar 1963
                
                
                    DAILY EXPRESS  By Geoffrey Newson  Donald Stokes pushed his copy of the Beeching report aside yesterday, smiled, and began talking...
                
                
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