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Thu, 05 Dec 1974
By R. W. Shakespeare Nearly 10,000 workers are idle because of labour disputes in the Midlands vehicle industry, Any hopes of early...
Fri, 06 Dec 1974
By Our Business News Staff A statement on British Leyland is expected in the Commons today, according to the Press Association political...
Sat, 07 Dec 1974
COLLAPSE OF A DREAM Government to take big holding in British Leyland as price of mounting cash rescue operation By Michael Hatfield...
Sat, 07 Dec 1974
DAILY EXPRESS ON THE DAY British Leyland's cash- crisis came to a head, 4,000 workers at the firm's Cowley plant demanded a £16-a-week...
Sat, 07 Dec 1974
DAILY EXPRESS BENN IN THE DRIVERS SEAT By Daniel McGeachie, David Buchan LORD STOKES flew abroad on another selling trip yesterday...
Sat, 07 Dec 1974
Back in December 1974, and the unholy trinity of unending strikes, poor product decisions and a declining international economy did...
Sat, 07 Dec 1974
By R. W. Shakespeare Prospects of government intervention in British Leyland are generally welcomed by the car unions, which throughout...
Sat, 07 Dec 1974
By Maurice Corina Industrial Editor A consortium of bankers comprising Barclays, Lloyds, Midland, National Westminster and First National...
Sat, 07 Dec 1974
DAILY EXPRESS WHY CITY SAID NO TO LEYLAND CASH By John Roberts Has the City let down British Leyland? Has it failed to give well...
Sun, 08 Dec 1974
THE OBSERVER by DAVID WILSON, our Labour Correspondent British Leyland could have survived without Government intervention but for...
Sun, 08 Dec 1974
DAILY EXPRESS STOKES: WE'RE NOT BUST By John Hampshire Lord Stokes, 60-year-old chief of cash starved British Leyland, flew back...
Sun, 08 Dec 1974
CAR SALES ON DOWNHILL RIDE The car sales dead-end into which British Leyland has driven is spotlighted by grim figures issued today....
Tue, 10 Dec 1974
R. W. Shakespeare As British Leyland management began two days of talks yesterday with shop floor representatives about the financial...
Wed, 11 Dec 1974
Lord Stokes, the British Leyland chairman, yesterday issued a special appeal to workers for 'some give and take" in future negotiations...
Sat, 14 Dec 1974
By Maurice Corina Industrial Editor Bankers' guarantees up to a maximum of £50m will be offered to the British Leyland Motor Corporation...
Wed, 18 Dec 1974
By R. W. Shakespeare Assemblv workers at British Leyland's Triumph car plant in Coventry, whose strike over lay-off pay stopped all...
Thu, 19 Dec 1974
The team led by Sir Don Ryder which is to investigate British Leyland's situation and prospects was named last night by Mr Wedgwood...
Mon, 23 Dec 1974
General Franco's government this weekend approved the sale of British Leyland's Spanish subsidiary, Authi, to General Motors. A high...
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