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Eurospares is a British company specialising in selling new and used Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini, Porsche and Aston Martin spare parts worldwide. [1] [2] Established in 1985 in Halstead, Essex, England, Eurospares supplies parts for these luxury automotive brands and maintains an online catalogue of technical part diagrams.
In 1917 he formed Rootes Limited to buy the Maidstone branch of his father's motor business, founded by his father in 1897, to expand his aircraft engine repair business and the manufacture of aircraft parts. [1] In 1919 the distribution of cars and commercial vehicles resumed and operations extended to London and other part of the country. [2]
Images of England was a stand-alone project funded jointly by English Heritage and the Heritage Lottery Fund.The aim of the project was to photograph every listed building and object (some 370,000) in England and to make the images available online to create, what was at the time, one of the largest free-to-view picture libraries of buildings in the world.
The Selfridges Building is a landmark building in Birmingham, England. The building is part of the Bullring Shopping Centre and houses Selfridges Department Store. The building was completed in 2003 at a cost of £60 million [1] and designed by the architecture firm Future Systems. It has a steel framework with sprayed concrete facade. [2]
This was entirely of his own design and manufacture, including the two-cylinder engine, apart from the wheels which he bought from Starley in Coventry. This was probably the first all-British car and Stephens set up a production line, manufacturing in all, twelve vehicles, including four- and six-seater cars and hackneys, and nine-seater buses ...
Twenty-Eight 28 hp [3] landaulette 1910 example. Edwardian Lanchesters set their own conventions, they were very expensive and intended to last 'forever'. This business was begun by the three Lanchester brothers, Frederick, one of the most influential automobile engineers of the 19th and 20th centuries, George and Frank who together incorporated The Lanchester Engine Company Limited in ...
This is a list of notable Industrial heritage sites throughout the world that have been inscribed on "top tier" heritage lists, including the UNESCO World Heritage List, [1] Grade I listed buildings (England and Wales), Category A listed buildings (Scotland), Grade A listed buildings (Northern Ireland), National Historic Sites of Canada, National Historic Landmarks (USA), etc.
The New England Quarter North Laine , sometimes incorrectly referred to as "North Laines", North Laine is a group of streets known for their many independent and bohemian shops The Pylons , a pair of three-sided stone pillars either side of the southbound A23 road marking the boundary point of Brighton, and carrying a message of welcome for ...