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Sat, 05 Jul 1969
The dispute over piecework rates at the five British Leyland vehicle factories in Lancashire which led to a five week strike by 8,500...
Tue, 08 Jul 1969
THE GUARDIAN British Leyland Motor Corporation has acquired a 50 per cent holding in Nueva Montana Quijano (NMQ), a heavy industrial...
Wed, 09 Jul 1969
British Leyland will stop making Riley cars from today. "With less than 1 per cent of the home market, they are not viable", the company...
Thu, 10 Jul 1969
The DAILY EXPRESS reports on the demise of Riley. Mr George Turnbull managing director of the Austin -Morris division, said: "We are...
Wed, 16 Jul 1969
DAILY MIRROR By Richard Sear No man looks less designed to start off the cult of the miniature. Stooping just under six feet in height,...
Fri, 18 Jul 1969
DAILY MIRROR A five-man strike which made 2,250 workers idle for a day at Morris Motors. Cowley, Oxford, was over yesterday. Production...
Thu, 31 Jul 1969
William Heynes, Jaguar technical guru retires today. Walter Hassan and Bob Knight are appointed to the company's board.
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