Archive : Rover strikers resume work

13 April 1961 Keith Adams 0

ROVER STRIKERS TO RESUME WORK
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT
BIRMINGHAM, APRIL 12
The 65 inspectors at the Acocks Green factory of the Rover Motor Company, at Birmingham, who have been on strike for eight weeks over a pay claim ” reluctantly ” agreed today to return to work on Monday. Later their decision was endorsed by the production workers at the factory, who have been on strike in support.

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Created www.austin-rover.co.uk in 2001 and built it up to become the world's foremost reference source for all things BMC, Leyland and Rover Group, before renaming it AROnline in 2007.

Is the Editor of the Parkers website and price guide, formerly editor of Classic Car Weekly, and launch editor/creator of Modern Classics magazine. Has contributed to various motoring titles including Octane, Practical Classics, Evo, Honest John, CAR magazine, Autocar, Pistonheads, Diesel Car, Practical Performance Car, Performance French Car, Car Mechanics, Jaguar World Monthly, MG Enthusiast, Modern MINI, Practical Classics, Fifth Gear Website, Radio 4, and the the Motoring Independent...

Likes 'conditionally challenged' motors and taking them on unfeasible adventures all across Europe.