Aug
4

Sywell Aerodrome

Travelling home from the Higham Ferrers classic car show, there was plenty of photograph opportunities along the way as we passed through some very picturesque parts of Northamptonshire. A great stop was Sywell AeroDrome with […]

May
26

Coombe Abbey

A four star country house hotel nestling within the UK’s historical heartland of Warwickshire. Boasting 119 rooms, Coombe Abbey truly is a unique and stunning venue for Weddings, Conferences and Special Occasions. Set in 500 acres […]

May
22

Standard Triumph, Canley

It has always been on the ‘bucket list’ to visit Coventry and, in particular, the site where the Standard Triumph factory once stood. The site is now a retail park with a large Sainsburys, fast food […]

Apr
16

The Sun – Finally

I’m not necessarily a fair weather driver (see last years MOT day) but it really helps and encourages – so here simply waiting on the School Run. Lot’s of comments from the kids such as […]

Apr
9

No More Tax Discs

No more. The end of an an era and such a shame for owners of classic cars as the old tax discs are really good to save for the history of the car. There are […]

Feb
27

First Trip Out – This Year

Despite an early frost on the ground, the sun became inviting enough to enable a trip out. A good prime of the fuel pump, a clean of the sparkplugs and after a couple of turns […]

Sep
27

Pistons and Props – Sywell 2014

The Footman James Sywell Classic: Pistons and Props motoring festival continues to reach new heights after a successful second outing saw racing and aviation legends in action. A pleasant drive to the airfield (a bit […]

Jul
27

Triumphfest – Donington

The first year at Donington after moving from the Showground at Stafford. It was great to take some photos of the different early variants of the Triumph Herald namely, the Saloon, Coupe and Convertible. The […]

May
28

MOT Time

Terrible weather rain all day, but the car was booked in for its annual MOT and it passed with no advisories – looking forward to some better weather!