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DocRefNoCR4804/3/30C
LevelItem
TitleTracing (sketch pad) with sketches and ideas by Bic Healey relating to publicity for boats and cars
Daten.d. [c1961]
DescriptionIncludes:

Sketches of car towing boat with slogan 'Springtime is Sprite time';

Slogan 'for boating and motoring pleasure it's Sprite';

Slogan 'why let the road end at the shore';

Notes on a leaflet (Sprite, corsette, inboard, 3 languages, engines, trailers);

Notes on press day - list of publications and media organisations, boats and their motors, programme (assemble Warwick, tour works, proceed to White Horse, Balsall Common for lunch, afternoon testing boats at Packington, 5 boats to be on the water fuelled and ready to run, names of skiers, crew at Packington;

Sketches and text for publicity material relating to the launch of the new Sprite Mk II and 3000 Sports cars [April - May 1961], including invitation to Donald Healey Motor Company's London showroom to meet Donald Healey and inspect the cars, with notes on the cars features;

Sketches and notes on Healey '707' turbojet including slogans and names/logos for boats (e.g. 'the only thing it shares with other boats is the water'), notes on speed of the boat, some test runs (e.g. from London to Denmark and back);

Ideas for Healey badge;

Sketch and notes for Sprite Mk II material e.g. 'I'm not so happy now! A Mark II passed me today - Healey spped equipped of course. It must be from Healey's new tuning centre [at Healey's London showroom and The Cape, Warwick]. Buy your Sprite Mk II from Britain's largest distributor'.
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