Motor Trials and Tribulations: A History of Scottish Motor Vehicle Manufacture

by Glasgow Museums and George Oliver

In this book, George Oliver, a lifelong motoring enthusiast, photographer and illustrator of the motor car, tackles the strange story of motor car manufacture in Scotland. Starting in the earliest days with enterprising importers, he tells of innovative engineering, disputed patents, dubious investments, hard work and dedication. The scene shifts from modest workshops to grandiose purpose-built factories, from one end of Scotland to the other. But...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0114951713
• ISBN13: 9780114951719
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Stationery Office Books (TSO)
• Length: 112 Pages