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Category Archives: Motor vehicle registration
The Morgan Runabout
We present another guest blog by John Wiles. This photograph of Miss Ena Parry of Plas Llidiardau (a gentry house near Llanilar), one of the county’s first woman motorists and cigarette smokers, and friend seated in her Morgan three-wheeler 8hp … Continue reading
Posted in Cardiganshire, Guest blog, Motor vehicle registration
Tagged guest blog, Llidiardau, vehicle registration
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The Hallworth Family of Hyde and Aberystwyth
We present the first in a series of mini-blogs exploring the Hallworth family photograph album which was generously donated to Ceredigion Archives last summer. Thomas and Edith Hallworth were from Hyde in Cheshire, where he had been a coachman and she a seamstress. … Continue reading
Posted in Aberystwyth, First World War, Guest blog, Motor vehicle registration, Our favourite documents
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Motor Vehicle Registrations in Cardiganshire
Motor Vehicle Registrations started in Cardiganshire on 1st January 1904 and it took 45 years till 1949 for 10,000 vehicles (EJ 1 to EJ 9999) to be registered in the county. Following on from my previous blog of October 2014, … Continue reading
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Tagged guest blog, number plates, vehicle registration
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HISTORY OF EARLY MOTORING IN CARDIGANSHIRE
During a visit with fellow members of Llandysul History Society to Ceredigion Archives a few years ago we were shown registers containing information on the first motor vehicles in the county. This, combined with a lifelong interest in motoring together … Continue reading
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Tagged guest blog, number plates, vehicle registration
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