Hannah Howe<p>Tuesday 19 March 1963</p><p>The BBC consults its crystal ball tonight and takes a peep into the future in Time On Our Hands. Viewers will be asked to imagine it’s 1988 and that they are watching events from the past twenty-five years.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Television" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Television</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Sociology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sociology</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a></p>
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Hannah Howe<p>Classic Cars of the 1960s</p><p>Mini Cooper S</p><p>Driven by Paddy Hopkirk and Henry Liddon in 1964, and Timo Makinen and Paul Easter in 1965, the Mini Cooper S stormed to victory in the Monte Carlo Rally. Thanks to its amazing handling and roadholding, this model became the ultimate town car for drivers.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/ClassicCars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicCars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Classic Cars of the 1960s</p><p>Vauxhall Viva HA, 1963</p><p>Looking to share in the success of the Triumph Herald and the Ford Anglia, Vauxhall developed the Viva. They needed a new factory, and because government planning regulations decreed that large new factories could only be situated near unemployment black spots, they built new plants on Merseyside, a location suffering from dockyard decline.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/ClassicCars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicCars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Classic Cars of the 1960s</p><p>Jaguar S-Type</p><p>The Jaguar S-Type was built with the idea of fusing the best of the Mark X and the Mk2. The launch date was well-timed, September 1963, a month before the Rover 2000 and the Triumph 2000 were unveiled.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/ClassicCars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicCars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Cars of the 1960s</p><p>The Bond Equipe GT</p><p>Designed by Lawrie Bond, the Equipe (pictured) was noted for its racy fastback roof and stylish nose. The car’s panels were formed from glass fibre, making them easy to manufacture, a factor that kept the price down - £822 - £21,000 today.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/VintageCars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageCars</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Wednesday 6 March 1963</p><p>The new Triumph Herald 12/50 saloon is a quality family car that’s different. Announced today, it is the only British car in volume production with a skylight roof. Currently, the Triumph Herald 12/50 is being made for the British market only.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Football" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Football</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Britain</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>The Tatler, January 1964</p><p>A cheeky-looking car.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/VintageCars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageCars</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Thursday 28 February 1963</p><p>Two Labour MPs, Mr Harold Davies and Mr Will Owen, have put down a Commons motion suggesting that a world fund be set up under the United Nations for the relief of distress due to natural disasters.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Computers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Computers</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Sociology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sociology</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Tuesday 26 February 1963</p><p>Mrs Elein Mialila, 53, has given birth to her thirty-first child in Johannesburg, South Africa.</p><p>Extra-small coal is being put on the market to keep homes supplied with fuel during the Big Freeze. The small coal, the Coal Board said, will be of normal quality, but cheaper. Coal merchants are being asked to “encourage” customers to buy it.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Sport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sport</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Monday 25 February 1963</p><p>“The sensation of Paris, I nominate the Shift (pictured) as the dress most likely to succeed in 1963. As a style it does most for most figures. It glides tactfully over the shape beneath, looks brilliant on good statistics, and cheats a little over bad ones.” - Felicity Green. </p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Fashion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fashion</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/LochNessMonster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LochNessMonster</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Tuesday 19 February 1963</p><p>Motorists in London will soon be given “space flight” heart checks to measure the strain of rush-hour driving. Recorders will monitor heart rates as motorists fume in traffic jams, jockey for lane positions, and rage at other drivers.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/LSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LSD</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Entertainment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Entertainment</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Football" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Football</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Sunday 10 February 1963</p><p>A robot, 5’ 91/2” tall, overweight at 11st 13lbs, and wearing size 91/2 shoes has been designed to represent the typical motorist. It is claimed that a car designed to suit the robot will be comfortable for everyone.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Holidays" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Holidays</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Inventions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inventions</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Singapore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Singapore</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/RugbyUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RugbyUnion</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Sunday 3 February 1963</p><p>A prelude to the Profumo Affair. What’s going on here? 🤔</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Soccer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Soccer</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Weather</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Classic Cars of the 1960s</p><p>The Morris Mini Minor</p><p>Inspired by the 1956 Suez fuel crisis, the Morris Mini Minor changed the face of economy motoring. The initial reaction was lukewarm - only 116,000 Minis were sold in 1960. But now the model is regarded as the most successful all-British car ever.</p><p>📸 Wikipedia </p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Mini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mini</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Cars of the 1960s</p><p>The Citroën DS Safari </p><p>At the 1963 Amsterdam International Autoshow, Citroën presented a DS body as a sculpture, upright like a rocket, on a rotating platform. In 1963, a Citroën DS Safari cost £1,698. The BBC used Safaris as camera cars to cover horse racing.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Citroen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Citroen</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Amsterdam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amsterdam</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Did you own a car made in the 1960s? Do you have a favourite model? What were the pros and cons of 1960s cars?</p><p>📸 Triumph Spitfire (Wikipedia) </p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/VintageCars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageCars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a></p>
Alex@rtnVFRmedia Suffolk UK<p>This <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/ConspiracyTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConspiracyTheory</span></a> is doing the rounds of UK <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>motoring</span></a> forums and YouTube channels - reading between the lines I can see why Brits in particular are going apeshit - we are now a "third country", I suspect at least some enthusiasts and even garages have been benefiting from buying a scrap <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/car" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>car</span></a> from <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> , cherry picking the bits they need to fix their own project vehicle and abandoning the rest somewhere (many scrap yards will only collect whole <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cars</span></a>)</p><p><a href="https://becid.eu/facts/fact-check-european-union-has-no-plans-to-ban-the-repair-of-old-cars/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">becid.eu/facts/fact-check-euro</span><span class="invisible">pean-union-has-no-plans-to-ban-the-repair-of-old-cars/</span></a></p>
Alex@rtnVFRmedia Suffolk UK<p>Heads up : A University Professor who had a declared side hustle as an <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/author" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>author</span></a> was refused <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/CarInsurance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CarInsurance</span></a> in the <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> as he was considered a high risk. </p><p>But he doesn't write racy novels and hang out with celebs in London bars and drive some unusual vehicle - he wrote <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/nonfiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nonfiction</span></a> books about <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/tax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tax</span></a> and <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/accounting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accounting</span></a> , and drives a modest Vauxhall / Opel Corsa! </p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Insurance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Insurance</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Writing</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/money/2024/oct/08/i-was-written-off-by-john-lewis-for-car-insurance-because-im-an-author" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/money/2024/oct</span><span class="invisible">/08/i-was-written-off-by-john-lewis-for-car-insurance-because-im-an-author</span></a></p>
Alfred Chow - Maker of Things<p>Reliable budget tow car recommendations or suggestions please.</p><p>Budget £4k-£5k maximum<br>Towing capacity 1800kg minimum.</p><p>Hoping to avoid high VED and insurance costs. It will be very low annual mileage use</p><p>Thank you.</p><p><a href="https://cupoftea.social/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://cupoftea.social/tags/TrailerTowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrailerTowing</span></a> <a href="https://cupoftea.social/tags/CaravanTowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CaravanTowing</span></a> <a href="https://cupoftea.social/tags/TowCar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TowCar</span></a> <a href="https://cupoftea.social/tags/Recommendations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Recommendations</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>The 1920s</p><p>Compulsory hand signals for all drivers were introduced on 10 October 1920.</p><p>Hand signals would remain a crucial part of motoring life until the 1970s, when the increased use of indicators on vehicles rendered them superfluous.</p><p>🖼️ An advertisement for the Morgan Adler, “The Perfect Car”.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Motoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motoring</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Vehicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vehicles</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1920s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1920s</span></a></p>
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