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Month: February 2026

Posted on February 25, 2026

Reverend Denis Claringbull

Soon after the Reverend Denis Claringbull moved to Coventry last year as Industrial Chaplain, which includes ministering the Standard Triumph Coventry factories, his wife gave birth to a pair of bonny babies. He and his wife already had two children, and the latest arrivals delighted them.
Continue reading “Reverend Denis Claringbull”
Posted on February 25, 2026

Reg Mason – Lorry Driver

Driving an eight-ton lorry for The Standard Motor Co. Ltd. is the everyday job of 32-year-old Reg Mason. Continue reading “Reg Mason – Lorry Driver”

Posted on February 25, 2026

C. A. Phillips – Drawing Office Executive

It is with deep regret to record he death after a short illness of Mr C. A. Phillips, Drawing Office Executive of The Standard Motor Co. Ltd. Continue reading “C. A. Phillips – Drawing Office Executive”

Posted on February 25, 2026

Phil O’Connell – Final Finish

Miss Phil O’Connell, a car cleaner in Final Finish, was married at St. Osburg’s, Coundon. Continue reading “Phil O’Connell – Final Finish”

Posted on February 25, 2026

Leonard Higgs-Cresswell – Company Registrar

IT is with regret that we report the untimely death on 10th September of Mr  Leonard Higgs Cresswell, aged forty-seven years, who had been company registrar to The Standard Motor Co. Ltd. since September, 1935. Continue reading “Leonard Higgs-Cresswell – Company Registrar”

Posted on February 25, 2026

Harold S. Weale

A former Director of Standard-Triumph, Harold S. Weale died, aged 70, at his home in Coventry last month. Continue reading “Harold S. Weale”

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