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Re: Internal Engine Stamped Numbers...what are they?

To: "Telewest \(PH\)" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>, <yd3@nvc.net>,
Subject: Re: Internal Engine Stamped Numbers...what are they?
From: "David Hill" <davhill@btinternet.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 22:18:07 +0100
Well, Paul, two out of three isn't bad.

If there wasn't a Morris Wolsely Group, was there a Morris Wolseley Group?
;-)

Sorry...

Dave Hill

From: "Telewest (PH)"


> There never was a 'Morris Wolsely Group'.  In 1935 Wolseley and MG were
> transferred from the personal ownership of William Morris into the public
> company Morris Motors Limited.  After that many mechanical parts were
> standardised between the three marques (something later mergers signally
> failed to do) and the MoWoG logo appeared.  The Abingdon factory and MG
> chassis and engines had the designation of 'G' for many years.  Similarly
> 'M' was used for Morris variants and W for Wolseley.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Hill" <davhill@btinternet.com>
> To: <yd3@nvc.net>; "F. J. MacFarlane" <n5bgy@flash.net>
> Cc: <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 12:30 AM
> Subject: Re: Internal Engine Stamped Numbers...what are they?
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I always thought is stood for MOrris WOlseley Group.

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