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Sat, 07 Sep 1968
Raymond Baxter, well known BBC commentator, is to quit his job at British Leyland. For nearly two years he has been director of motoring...
Mon, 09 Sep 1968
THE GUARDIAN A spokesman for Jaguar cars at Coventry, said last night that 2,000 car assembly workers had been told not to report...
Wed, 11 Sep 1968
THE GUARDIAN By GEOFFREY WHITELEY Strikes by fewer than two hundred workers at two component factories were pushing the car industry...
Tue, 17 Sep 1968
DAILY MIRROR Nearly 3,000 Rover workers at two Birmingham factories were made idle yesterday following an unofficial strike by fifty-four...
Wed, 18 Sep 1968
Eight months after the merger, a change of chairman. By CLIFFORD WEBB Eight months after he took his British Motor Holdings group...
Thu, 19 Sep 1968
By CLIFFORD WEBB, Midlands Industrial Correspondent Sir Donald Stokes's appointment of 42-year-old George Turnbull to one of the key...
Wed, 25 Sep 1968
DAILY MIRROR Donald Gresham Stokes, of British Leyland, is the most successful product of a vanishing, British breed. He is the 4d.-an-hour...
Thu, 26 Sep 1968
The Jaguar XJ6 is unveiled By GEOFFREY CHARLES Motoring Correspondent Four-and-a-half-years work and £6,500,000 expenditure bear...
Fri, 27 Sep 1968
DAILY EXPRESS By Kingsley Squire While 400 car workers continued their extraordinary go-slow to 'protect' their jobs against strikes,...