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Collapse 05786 - WARWICK HEALEY MOTOR COMPANY - 1920s-2015

05786 - WARWICK HEALEY MOTOR COMPANY - 1920s-2015

Expand 1 - Corporate & Administrative - 1948-2005

1 - Corporate & Administrative - 1948-2005

Expand 2 - Production - c1939-1994

2 - Production - c1939-1994

Collapse 3 - Corporate Relations - 1930s-1990s

3 - Corporate Relations - 1930s-1990s

Expand 1 - Sales literature - 1947-1991?

1 - Sales literature - 1947-1991?

Expand 2 - Racing - 1950s-1992

2 - Racing - 1950s-1992

Collapse 3 - General corporate relations - 1953-1996

3 - General corporate relations - 1953-1996

1 - File – specific vehicle research (‘fine toothcomb’) - 1950s-1992

2 - Season’s greetings card from Donald Healey (1953) with illustration on front showing reproduction of painting by Roy Nockolds of the Austin-Healey during its record breaking runs at Bonneville Salt Flats, USA, September 1953. - 1953

3 - Season’s greetings card from The Donald Healey Motor Co. (signed by Donald Healey) - n.d.

4 - Compliments card of Donald Healey Motor Co. Ltd - n.d.

5 - Copy typed testimonials (1953 – 1954) from US military personnel on the Healey - 1954

6 - Letter from Ian Paterson, Executive Press Officer, Austin Motor Co./Morris Motors (Canada) to Donald Healey enclosing unknown items for his scrap book - 8 April 1963

7 - Folder of telegrams sent on opening of new Donald Healey Motors garage showroom/sports car centre in Warwick (3 July 1963) - 3 July 1963

8 - Copy letter from Geoff Healey to Peter Browning, MG Car Company Ltd, Abingdon - 18 August 1965

9 - Original art work for ‘Jon’ cartoon that appeared in The Daily Mail on 18 January 1968 showing man [Sir Donald Stokes] on the phone at British Leyland Motor Corporation saying ‘take the Healey out of production’ [with photocopy of page it appeared on]. - January 1968

10 - Poster of 'Healey History ... more than 20 years of Healey and Austin-Healey cars' - November 1967

11 - Letter from The Times motoring correspondent Geoffrey Charles to Donald Healey asking for information on the various new Healey projects he has heard about on the grapevine - 27 February 1969

12 - Letter from Courtenay Edwards, The Daily Telegraph, Fleet Street to Donald Healey, Trebah Manor, Mawnan Smith, Cornwall (14 March 1969) asking if it is true that he is working on designs for a steam car - March 1969 - April 1969

13 - File of 'correspondence specific vehicle research & various others' - 1976-1991

14 - Copy typed letter from Geoff Healey to The Editor of The Autocar Magazine (10 August 1977) about claims that Triumph held the post-war record for producing a car from design to production (the TR2) - 1977

15 - File of correspondence with Gentry Publishing [relating to books written by Geoffrey Healey] - 1977-1978

16 - Correspondence to and from Geoff Healey concerning his book More Healeys - October 1977 - November 1978

17 - Printout of images showing Donald Healey making adjustments to a windmill and Geoff Healey studying the performance of a windmill mounted on a Mini car - 1970s

18 - Copy letter from Geoffrey Healey to Glyn Lambert Marketing (9 January 1978) about unauthorised use of Donald Healey signature on a 25th anniversary medallion - January 1978

19 - File of Geoffrey Healey correspondence with Austin-Healey Club of America and others (e.g. Fred Horner and Mike Dale at Jaguar) about trip to the US, his book on Sprites and other matters. - 1978-1979

20A - Hand drawn pencil map on tracing paper showing Healey company locations in Warwick - [1978]

20B - Donald Healey's press day entry ticket for the British International Motor Show at the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham (17-28 October 1984) - 1984

21 - Limited edition colour reproduction of Austin-Healey 100 S fold out poster/leaflet - 1986

22 - Letter from Geoff Healey to Glyn Lambert (20 August 1988) relating to medallion planned for after Donald Healey’s death (Geoffrey Healey was querying who gave permission - August 1988

23 - Compliments slip from The British Racing Drivers Club Secretary Anthony A. Salmon, 9 Down Street, London - ?

24 - Pack for press day launch of Healey 3500 MkIV convertible and Silverstone 3500 roadster by Harrier Cars (Peter and Graham Holmes) - Mach 1989

25 - Letter from Stirling Moss to Geoffrey Healey thanking him for his kind and informative letter - 2 October 1989

26 - Correspondence relating to images for use in The Healey Story book by Geoff Healey - 1994-1995

27 - Letter to Geoffrey Healey from Glyn Lambert (14 January 1994) with idea for a bronze sculpture of the Austin-Healey 100S streamliner used in Utah (1954) - January 1994

28 - Geoffrey Healey drawing (no. M 101) on tracing paper showing circuits on Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah (straight and circular).

29 - Proof of The Healey Story (September 1996) [2nd edition, written by Geoffrey Healey]

30 - [Canadian] advert (on back of Donald Healey Motor Co. specifications) of Donald Healey advertising ‘Lord Calvert’ whiskey (with car AH 100 in background)

31 - Copy of typed lyrics 'The Little Healey Sprite' sent to Mr Healey from The British Motor Corporation Limited's Publicity Assistant - n.d.

Expand 4 - Press cuttings and articles - 1928 - 2003

4 - Press cuttings and articles - 1928 - 2003

Expand 5 - Clubs, organisations and enthusiasts

5 - Clubs, organisations and enthusiasts

Expand 6 - Corporate relations photographs - 1940s-1980s

6 - Corporate relations photographs - 1940s-1980s

Expand 4 - Family & Personal - 1920s-2014

4 - Family & Personal - 1920s-2014

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