This is Monty Wells from Nottingham. He drives an 1897 Daimler ( 4 HP 1527 cc now with wheel steering, originally had tiller steering. Also originally had hot tube ignition). Details from the Daily Sketch and Sunday Graphic 1927 programme of the reenactment of the first Emancipation Run from London to Brighton - described as the " Old Crocks Run to Brighton".
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Daimler, perhaps built Coventry in 1896?
Flatnose Morris Cowley, following the Veteran.
"1897" Coventry Daimler, Monty Wells, Nottingham
This is Monty Wells from Nottingham. He drives an 1897 Daimler ( 4 HP 1527 cc now with wheel steering, originally had tiller steering. Also originally had hot tube ignition). Details from the Daily Sketch and Sunday Graphic 1927 programme of the reenactment of the first Emancipation Run from London to Brighton - described as the " Old Crocks Run to Brighton".