LC control no. | n 81132565 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Austin Motor Company |
Variant(s) | Austin Motor Company, ltd. |
See also | Morris Motors Ltd. Hierarchical superior: British Motor Corporation |
Beginning date | 1905 |
Ending date | 1968? |
Associated country | Great Britain |
Located | Longbridge (England) |
Field of activity | Automobile industry and trade |
Found in | Wyatt, R. J. The Austin, 1905-1952, c1981: p. 9 (Austin Motor Company) p. 260 (Austin & Morris companies merged in Dec. 1951 to form British Motor Corporation) British Motor Corporation. Annual report 1956: page 15 (its principal subsidiary companies: The Austin Motor Co. Ltd.; Morris Motors, Ltd.) ; 1965: page 20 (The Austin Motor Co. Ltd.; Morris Motors, Ltd.) British Leyland Motor Corporation. Report and accounts 1968: page 28 (subsidiary company: The British Motor Corporation Limited, part of the Austin Morris Division) Wikipedia, viewed 23 September 2021 (Austin Motor Company; The Austin Motor Company Limited was a British manufacturer of motor vehicles, founded in 1905 by Herbert Austin, headquartered at Longbridge, Birmingham; in 1952 it was merged with Morris Motors Limited in the new holding company British Motor Corporation (BMC) Limited, keeping its separate identity; the marque Austin was used until 1987; [its individual identity was retained until 1968?]) |
Associated language | eng |