Amberley Museum Autumn Historic Transport Gathering, West Sussex 08-10-2017

[Timothy P]

1933 PD 2 Seater
   

1933 RP Box Saloon
   

1935 AVH Van
   

1936 ARR Ruby Saloon
   

1937 ARR Ruby Saloon
   

1937 Gould 'Imp' Sports
   

1938 ARR Ruby Saloon
   

Other Pre War Austins next...

[Timothy P]

1926 Austin 12-4 Tourer
   

1927 Austin 12-4 Gordon & Co Landaulet
   

1927 Austin 12-4 Windsor Saloon
   

1927 Austin 20 Vincent of Reading Saloon
   

1933 Austin 10 2 Seat Tourer
   

1934 Austin 16-6 Drop Head Coupe
   

There were a number of big 7s there all saloons, here are 2 of them.

1938 Austin Big 7 Forlite Saloon
   

1938 Austin Big 7 Sixlite Saloon
   

Other Marques next...

[Timothy P]

The earliest car by some way was this 1899 Benz Velo, the owner was running the engine for a while in the afternoon and I took the oportunity to grab a bit of video to go with the photos I took.


1914 Singer 10 2 Seat Tourer
   

1914 Cadillac Model 30 Sedan
   

1923 Willys Knight 64 'Country Club' Phaeton
   

1924 Humber 8-18 2 Seat Tourer, (the 4 seat version of which also bears the distinction of being known as a 'Chummy')
   

1926 Frazer Nash Super Sports
   

James' 1927 Singer Junior Tourer. Sorry I didn't get chance to say hello, every time I passed you were deep in conversation.
   

1930 Riley 9 Biaritz Saloon
   

1930 Standard 9 Doctors Coupe
   

More to follow...

[Timothy P]

1930 Sunbeam 16 Saloon
   

1935 Alvis Speed 20 Saloon
   

1935 Armstrong Siddeley 12 Plus Saloon
   


And some of the other bits and pieces, an interesting 30's bus.


1939 Leyland Harrington Observation Coach
   

   

..and Motorcycles

1909 FN Lightweight 250CC with shaft drive
   

1911 Douglas 2.5HP 350CC
   

And these 2 gentlemen were busy comparing their 1929 Scott 'Flying Squirrel' 500s
   

[Timothy P]

Last batch...

In with the stationary engines was this wonderful contraption. A household fan from the late 1800s, driven by self contained Stirling engine.
   

One of my favourite areas of the museum, is the machine shop...
   

   

To finish, the video as promised showing some of the moving exhibits, and many of the cars on their way out of the museum at the end of the day.

[Timothy P]

Just watching my video back, and there are 2 sevens on there that I somehow missed when I was taking my photos, so 17 sevens.

[Ian Williams]

Looks to have been a fantastic day out at a fabulous museum! This is something miss about the UK the Brits do this so well.

[Timothy P]

Sorry to keep making you miss the UK Ian. I hope the write-ups are bringing at least a bit of the enjoyment of the days to you as it were.