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Humber Limited was a British manufacturer of bicycles, motorcycles, and cars, incorporated and listed on the stock exchange in 1887. It took the name "Humber & Co Limited" because of the high reputation of the products of one of the constituent businesses that had belonged to Thomas Humber. A financial reconstruction in 1899 transferred its ...
A road test of Humber's Fifteen horsepower five-seater open tourer by the motoring correspondent of The Times resulted in published comments along the following lines. The Fifteen is an expensive car but, without an employee for the purpose, an owner who drives it himself is expected to care for its every need, daily.
FV1601: Truck Cargo 1-ton 4 × 4 GS, Humber; FV1609: Humber Pig prototype; FV1611: Truck 1 Ton, Armoured 4 × 4 Humber Pig; FV1612: Humber Pig FFW/FFR; FV1613: Humber Pig Armoured Ambulance; FV1620: Humber Hornet Truck 1 Ton, Air-portable Launcher, 4 × 4 Hornet (Malkara launcher) FV1801A: Truck, 1/4ton, CT, 4 × 4 Austin, Mk.1. (Austin Champ)
The Humber FWD is a British military off-road vehicle produced by the Humber company from 1941 to 1945. The primary version was the Humber 4×4 heavy utility , commonly known as the Box . [ 1 ] It was also produced in variants such as a light off-road truck with a payload capacity of 8 cwt (400 kg) and an ambulance .
Humber advert from 1903. Humber Limited was a pioneering British motorcycle manufacturer. Humber produced the first practical motorcycle made in Britain by fitting one of their Humber bicycles with an E. J. Pennington two-horsepower motor in 1896. [1] Limited sales at the onset of the Great Depression in 1929 brought an end to their manufacture.
The Humber was a relatively complicated build compared to the Daimler Amoured Car but the Rootes Group had larger production capacity so both companies worked on a common design for production. While design of this possible replacement, the 2-pounder (40mm) armed Coventry armoured car , was underway, the Mark IV was designed.
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The Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, rebranded as Humber Polytechnic since 2024, is a public college in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1967, Humber has three main campuses and locations: the Humber North campus, the Lakeshore campus, and the International Graduate School.