Archive : Stokes denial of government aid
Talks of Government aid for British Leyland was “foolish chatter”, Lord Stokes, the chairman, said yesterday. “We have neither sought nor been offered any monies from the Government other than […]
Talks of Government aid for British Leyland was “foolish chatter”, Lord Stokes, the chairman, said yesterday. “We have neither sought nor been offered any monies from the Government other than […]
R. W. Shakespeare Within 24 hours of a ballot at British Leyland’s Austin Morris car plant at Longbridge, Birmingham, in which 17,701 workers voted to accept a new pay deal […]
A wage strike involving 450 clerical staff has ended after six weeks at the British Leyland truck and tractor factory in Bathgate, West Lothian. The men will be back at […]
JAGUAR In the week ending 14 September 1974, Jaguar produced the last E-type. Due to the large amount of unsold cars in dealers showrooms, the event was not publicised at […]
TRIUMPH NEWS On this day BLMC had a product planning meeting. One of the matters discussed was the Triumph SD2. Continuing evaluation of the programme and its implications came to […]
The legendary Dick Etheridge, union convener at British Leyland’s Longbridge car plant, is retiring. Remarkably enough for a man who has been described as the most militant shop steward in […]
By Edward Townsend Workers at British Leyland’s Birmingham transmissions plant, whose strike has caused. 18,500 car workers to be laid off, returned to work last night. The 2,000 strikers agreed […]
A mass meeting at British Leyland’s Washwood Heath transmissions factory voted to continue the 10 day dispute which has halted output of all Austin-Morris cars except the Maxi. British Leyland […]
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