Mg, Made in Abingdon, 9781787116085
Paperback
Abingdon’s untold story: MG’s team, racing, and factory secrets revealed.

Mg, Made in Abingdon

Echoes from the Shopfloor

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  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    7 November 2019

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Summary

MG was a home-grown concept that became an international success, bringing the small market town of Abingdon onto the global map. MG - Made in Abingdon recounts the inside story of the famous factory, recognising that the most important aspect of MG’s success was its team – the tea-boys and girls, the shop floor workers, the engineers and racers, the apprentices and management.

From memories of the production line to recollections of racing incidents, the untold story of MG from the m…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781787116085
ISBN-10:1787116085
Author:Bob Frampton
Publisher:David & Charles
Imprint:Veloce
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:7 November 2019
Weight:356g
Dimensions:211mm x 149mm x 13mm
About The Author

Bob Frampton

Having left school at the age of 15, Bob Frampton pursued a short career in the army before returning to civilian life and completing a degree in History at Durham University. Completing a second degree in Law he taught in further education for the predominance of his working life. Upon retiring, Bob became an active volunteer at Abingdon County Hall Museum, Oxfordshire, where his research has uncovered much of Abingdon’s unwritten history, and has resulted in the unique collection of personal stories that appear in the book ‘MG, Made in Abingdon’.

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