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1926 Bentley 3 Litre |
Chassis No. 1206
Engine No. 1210
Registration No. YL 5800 |
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2006 |
In
England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member |
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Source:
Vivian Bush
Posted: Oct 24, 2007 |
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"Henry Courtney
Brocklehurst, first owner of the car,
was Game Warden of the Sudan at the
time the car was bought. He was a
retired Army captain, and often called
Capt. Brocklehurst. He was born in
Swythamley."
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Source:
Alan Weeks of the Swythamley Historical
Society
Posted: Mar 02, 2011 |
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EARLIEST
RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION |
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Chassis No. |
1206 |
Engine No.
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1210 |
Registration
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YL 5800 |
Date of Delivery: |
Oct 1925 |
Type of Body: |
4-seater |
Coachbuilder:
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Vanden Plas |
Type of Car: |
SP |
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First Owner: |
BROCKLEHURST C |
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More Info:
According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder
records, this car was originally fitted
with Body No. 1186 with a standard 4-seater
Sports; "Celluloid Spray Black";
10/1925.
Michael Hay, in his book Bentley:
The Vintage Years, 1997, states:
"Vanden Plas body no. 1186. New
diff fitted 12/31." |
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Updated: Jul 04, 2007
Posted: Mar 01, 2007 |
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photograph received from Simon Hunt for Chassis No. RL3439 |
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Dick Clay for Chassis No. 147 |
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Sep 29, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Ernst Jan Krudop for his Chassis No. AX1651 |
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Sep 28, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Lars Hedborg
for his Chassis No. KL3590 |
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Sep 25, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. XV 3207 |
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Sep 24, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. YM 7165 |
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