Volume Three of James Stringer's much-loved series brings another entertaining collection of Austin-related tales, full of charm, nostalgia, and humour. In this instalment you'll discover the remarkable journey of Mugwump, an Austin that travelled from Bristol to Cape Town and back; how comedy legends Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers nearly fell out over an Austin 12/4; the story behind Austin's promotional film The Mighty Atom; and many other colourful stories that provide a unique alternative history of the Austin Motor Car Company. Blending traveller's tales, motoring history, and personal anecdotes, this book is illustrated with previously unpublished photographs and brimming with previously untold stories. A must-have for Austin owners, enthusiasts, and anyone who loves classic motoring heritage. Key FeaturesThe third volume in James Stringer's popular Austin seriesIncludes Mugwump's epic journey from Bristol to Cape TownReveals why Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers nearly clashed over an Austin 12/4Covers Austin's promotional film The Mighty Atom and moreExplores Austin's history, including receivership and the GM takeover bidPacked with nostalgic stories and unpublished photos

SKU VE6504
Barcode # 9781787116504
Shipping Weight 1.0000kg
Shipping Width 0.050m
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