British Motor Museums
21st May 2015
The Heritage Motor Centre at Gaydon has been added to the Arts Council's Designated Collections list. This is a mark of distinction as The British Motor Industry Heritage Trust at Gaydon owns the world's largest collection of historic British Cars together with an extensive archive of films, images etc.which describe the British Motor Industry from its beginnings in the 1800's to the present day. Their website is www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk
Previous news stories
2021
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28th December - A few lookbacks about Museum happenings…&he...
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22nd December - BLACK COUNTRY LIVING MUSEUM Here is the story of ...
22nd December - 2022 EVENTS AT GAYDON Here are some of The Britis...
20th December - Happy Christmas everyone and a Good New Year a pi...
11th December - Video tribute to Sir Stirling Moss. As a speciall...
9th December - NEW COVID RESTRICTIONS New restrictions are now i...
7th December - MUSEUM OF LAND SPEED Carmarthenshire Council have...
3rd December - ALL-NEW THREE-WHEELED MORGAN DESIGN Pics AHEAD OF ...
25th November - SPECIAL DEFENDER SHOW James Bond fans are in for ...
17th November - "THE PRISONER" MINI MOKE Many of you m...
16th November - VSCC LAKELAND TRIAL 2021 There was a great turnou...
7th November - Haymarket Automotive completes Three Peaks challen...
5th November - HOVERCRAFT MUSEUM Well, they aren’t motors ...
30th October - 90 year old retires after 75 years work in same fr...
26th October - Back on track – DHF 2022 dates are announced...
25th October - 77-mile Limited Edition MGB Roadster being auction...
23rd October - A few pics of the New Grenadier 4 w/d vehicle whic...
21st October - On the road to resolution: DVLA & Classic Car ...
14th October - LONDON TRANSPORT SPECIAL Festive Tunnel Walks LO...
13th October - NEC Classic Motor Show Sale: 12th – 14th Nov...
11th October - BRITISH MOTOR MUSEUM QUIZ NIGHT The British Motor...
4th October - NEW BOSS AT NATIONAL MOTOR MUSEUM The National Mo...
1st October - MINI PLANT TOURS Below is quick summary of the P...
23rd September - GREAT BRITISH CAR JOURNEY After four years in the...
22nd September - EVERYDAY CARS ARE GOOD VALUE The latest data from...
21st September - VSCC welcomes post war sports cars The Vintage S...
18th September - Good news if you have a family member at Uni in th...
6th September - VAUXHALL HERITAGE FLEET Vauxhall Motor Company ha...
21st April - MUSEUMS RE OPENING British Motor Museum at Gaydo...
20th April - VAUXHALL CLASSICS AUCTION Following our earlier ...
16th April - Prince Philip RIP Always a keen environmental per...
6th January - VAUXHALL HERITAGE COLLECTION Vauxhall’s re...
2020
18th November - NEWS ITEMS Nov. 2020 MOTOR MUSEUMS All motor mus...
16th October - MUSEUM NEWS AEROSPACE BRISTOL Aerospace Bristol ...
25th September - NEWS BICESTER HERITAGE Bicester Heritage has be...
14th September - There are some interesting small museums on the we...
10th September - News items BRITSH MOTOR MUSEUM The British Motor...
23rd August - NEWS ITEMS Grampian Transport Museum Whilst folk...
12th August - BICESTER HERITAGE IS BACK COVID COMPLIANT AND SOC...
27th July - COVID-19 Information Here are some up to date ite...
13th July - FIRST LOOK AT THE GRENADIER 4 X 4 INEOS Automotiv...
3rd July - GOOD NEWS, SOME OF OUR MOTOR MUSEUMS RE-OPEN THIS ...
16th June - With Motor Museums closed its worth remembering ma...
19th May - BRITISH MOTOR MUSEUM Despite the restrictions ass...
28th April - 2020 FESTIVAL OF THE UNEXCEPTIONAL Hagerty has po...
15th April - Vauxhall through the decades VAUXHALL H-TYPE TEN...
4th April - As most museums are closed during the Coronavirus ...
22nd March - RECENT ADDITION A recent addition to Lakeland Mot...
19th March - MUSEUM NEWS AND EVENTS. SILVERSTONE EXPERIENCE ...
29th February - MUSEUMS and EVENTS “The Great British Car J...
29th January - GOLDEN ARROW NEWS From today, Golden Arrow is on ...
2019
19th December - Museum and Motoring News Dewsbury Bus Museum have...
21st November - Auction News One sold….Silverstone Auction...
2nd November - The Warwickshire Event Centre will be hosting the ...
30th September - E-Type saved E-Type UK, one of Britain’s le...
10th September - JIM CLARK MOTORSPORT MUSEUM Formula One legend, S...
25th August - Classic cars on show Around the country many Clas...
14th August - A 1971 Morris Marina 1.3 deluxe has been donated t...
3rd August - 1977 MORRIS MARINA 1.3 ESTATE IS CROWNED WINNER OF...
10th July - Bentley Centenary The 10th of July 2019 marks Ben...
4th July - Leyland Society Gatherings The Leyland Society Ga...
10th June - Museum News SILVERSTONE EXPERIENCE On Tuesday 9t...
2nd June - ONCE A YEAR DAY FOR VAUXHALL On Sunday, June 9th ...
20th May - 25th & 26th May Land Rover Legends is a Land...
6th May - Volunteers in our transport museums provide a valu...
24th April - Forthcoming events Sunday 28th April – UK &...
29th March - SCHLUMPF Book Review “The most beautiful ca...
6th March - MORGAN MOTORS HANDS CONTROL TO THE ITALIAN INVESTO...
18th February - DEATH OF JOHN HAYNES, O.B.E. Few car enthusiasts ...
3rd February - CITROEN CENTENARY 1919 – 2019. As part of C...
19th January - LAST MGB Not a Motor Museum but the Abingdon Cou...
15th January - New Year Records at Brooklands Museum The UK&rsqu...
2018
21st December - Lotus 70th Anniversary An important personal coll...
27th November - Museum News DONINGTON MUSEUM CLOSES AFTER 45 YEAR...
10th November - Gloucester Transport Hub ( a good excuse for pics ...
1st November - Brooklands Museum’s Military Vehicles Day on...
26th October - MORRIS MINOR – 70 years on the road by Ray N...
12th October - Would you give away a 1968 Anglia Super in mint co...
8th October - Sunday Scramble. The Sunday Scramble at Bicester H...
29th September - London Battle Bus returns to Covent Garden for Fir...
22nd September - To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of one of the w...
23rd August - ROLLS-ROYCE This 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom IV Sta...
12th August - A rare car was sold recently by Anglia Car Auction...
31st July - MORGAN MOTOR COMPANY SET FOR A SPECTACULAR WEEKEND...
23rd July - Brooklands Museum annual Supercar Saturday 28th Ju...
17th July - A convoy of 70 rare and important Land Rovers stol...
10th July - Bear Grylls takes a young fan on a special trip at...
2nd July - This coming weekend, 7th and 8th July, the British...
26th June - Take your Landie out this weekend!! An Attempt to...
24th June - For those of our followers who are motor cycle ent...
15th June - Grand Re opening of RAF Museum Hendon, London on 3...
11th June - A world-leading car museum is being planned for th...
6th June - Now in its sixth year, visitors are once again inv...
27th May - MG – Made in Abingdon Bob Frampton’s ...
24th May - LAND ROVER LEGENDS Bicester Heritage, Oxfordshire...
16th May - On Sunday, June 10 2018 Vauxhall Motors will open ...
14th May - The National Motor Museum is offering enthusiasts ...
7th May - . Bicester Heritage, Oxfordshire - 26th and 27th M...
2nd May - The British Motor Museum and Jaguar Daimler Herita...
20th April - Morgan Motor Company will bring an iconic Routemas...
9th April - DRIVE IT DAY 22 April 2018 Sunday 22nd April is ...
4th April - Jim Clark 50th Anniversary of 7 April 1968 - Weeke...
30th March - Forthcoming Events BRITISH MOTOR MUSEUM, Gaydon. ...
21st March - One of Hitler’s Command cars currently on di...
10th March - Don't often put a car auction on news but thi...
5th March - National Motor Musuem new display A stunning coll...
20th February - A rare Riley RME Woody Estate Car belonging to Dow...
19th February - ...
1st February - It is not often that a car can claim to have shape...
28th January - 2018 is Land Rover's 70th Anniversary Land R...
25th January - Mitsubishi Motors in the UK is to help the charity...
13th January - Over 1,100 classics at New Year’s Day Gather...
2017
11th December - Forthcoming events: January Open Day - Gaydon The...
22nd November - BROOKLANDS EVENT The First British Motor Races W...
15th November - DESIGN MUSEUM, LONDON 15 November 2017 - 15 April ...
6th November - A classic car saved ! The roadworthy 1959 Standa...
11th October - Aerospace Bristol Aerospace Bristol opens on 17 O...
29th September - Ferrari 70th Anniversary helps Save the Children f...
20th September - Scottish Borders Council has successfully secured ...
13th September - Sunday 1st October 2017 The Shuttleworth Collecti...
6th September - An October attraction: Bicester Heritage Centre: ...
20th August - Wolseley Cars 1948 to 1975. A pictorial history b...
3rd August - BRITISH MOTOR MUSEUM NEWS Last week the British M...
26th July - 26th July 2017 POSTAL MUSEUM OPENING London&rsqu...
20th July - The newly opened REME Museum in Wiltshire have som...
13th July - Museum events and news 1. Epping Ongar Heritage R...
1st July - The Black Country Living Museum, on a 26 acre site...
29th June - Hope that tomorrow Friday 30th June will bring a s...
12th June - Plans for the new Jim Clark Museum in Scotland ...
8th June - The Dunsfold Collection Land Rover Show this weeke...
2nd June - Charity cheered by sale of Ferrari for over half a...
16th May - Forthcoming events at the British Motor Museum, Ga...
15th May - The 1949 Vincent Black Shadow Series C was sold at...
6th May - Some Club News courtesy of the FHBVC The Austin...
26th April - “All things Italian” is the focus of t...
25th April - A really Classic Motorcycle coming up for sale: ...
9th April - Alvis Continuation Cars are now being built at Ken...
2nd April - The British Motor Museum of Gaydon, Warwickshire, ...
28th March - Brooklands Museum MG Day to Celebrate 50 Years of ...
16th March - Spring is coming so are you going to join the Driv...
6th March - A new 4 wheel drive on the horizon Ineos Automo...
30th January - Forthcoming events in the Motor Museum world Br...
3rd January - Museum News 3rd January 2017 1. REME MUSEUM P...
2016
23rd December - SILVERSTONE NEWS The Heritage Lottery Fund has ...
3rd December - Microcars were big news in November when Essex bas...
26th September - Robert White car auction raises £3.5m for Do...
8th September - Vincent was one of a number of historical vehicles...
3rd August - FORTHCOMING EVENTS: The Buses Festival, which ...
13th June - Some events for your diary. Battle Bus tour to...
3rd May - MAKING A MORGAN James Gilbert of Morgan Motor...
27th April - BODMIN BROUGHS break World record price for a Brit...
7th April - The REME Museum of Technology is on the move! As ...
2nd March - Land Rover pulled the plug on the iconic Defender ...
28th January - COVENTRY Currently housed in the History Centre...
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16th January - At Brooklands Museum on January 1st over 7,000 peo...
2015
14th December - GAYDON (BRITISH MOTOR MUSEUM) The HRCR (Historic R...
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4th December - Brooklands Readies itself for the UK’s Bigge...
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19th November - £36,000 was the price paid at auction on 14t...
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14th November - The Heritage Motor Centre, home to the British M...
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2nd November - Bicester Heritage, located at a former RAF base ne...
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23rd October - Military Vehicles Day at Brooklands Museum on Sund...
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20th October - Race, Fly, Draw and Play Top Trumps this October H...
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1st October - To celebrate Family Arts Festival, join the Herita...
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24th September - On Sunday 11th October, Brooklands Museum is marki...
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23rd September - LONDON TRANSPORT RARE OPENING THIS WEEKEND Disc...
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3rd September - Major bus acquisition for London Transport Museum ...
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2nd September - Lord Montagu, founder of England’s National ...
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14th July - Visitors to the 2015 Goodwood Festival of Speed sa...
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15th June - Pendine special event This year celebrates the ...
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21st May - The Heritage Motor Centre at Gaydon has been added...
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20th April - STONDON MOTOR MUSEUM Stondon Motor Museum close...
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15th April - JIM CLARK MUSEUM Plans to expand and improve a...
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25th February - For many people Earl's Court in London brin...
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16th January - The Transport Trust have announced their 2014 Rest...
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15th January - History on Wheels Museum, at Eton Wick, Buckingham...
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2014
12th December - FANTASTIC BARN FIND Over 60 rare cars have been d...
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5th October - For those who are MG car lovers you can now visit ...
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4th June - If you own a Wolseley car then don’t miss th...
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26th May - Announced in May 2014 that production of the Hindu...
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16th May - Frazer Nash fans can see a special display in the ...
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15th May - This is interesting History website of Mitsubishi ...
2013
25th November - After you've been to see [the film RUSH](http...
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22nd September - The National Motor Museum (originally the Montagu ...
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29th March - Due to illness the story of the "Driven by De...
