ALBION MOTOR CAR CO.(GB) 1900-1913

ALBION MOTOR CAR CO.(GB) of Scotland cars

Originally sold cars later moved to Commercials particularly trucks and buses where they were in production until 1972

First cars which were produced for very few years until 1913

References
History

Brief History
See: 16th November 1949 The Motor (GB) Page 523-526 : Comments: -Part of a feature on Scotish cars

History
See: 10th November 1961 Autocar (GB) Page 802-803 Comments: - Car History Profiled against 3 other Scottish makes Argyll; Arrol-Aster;Arrol-Johnson

Few of the cars surive although I believe a Few more have come to light since below references one is in the Scotish Museum

1904/5 16hp chassis discovered : chassis re-surfaced again,1st 1990
See October 1998 The Automobile (GB) Page 67 - probablty same car sold at Auction in 1989-1990

1904 16hp chassis was auctioned by Sold! Highlights of LAMBERT & FOSTER Autumn 1989 Allington Castle nr Maidstone Wednesday Oct 18; 1904 Albion 16hp chassis engine on wheels sold on a telephone bid at 5000p back to Scotland where it will be housed on a planned museum of Scottish road transport near Edinburgh (bw photo of it on back of a flat deck truck as lot 253); just a mention part of a auction report by Richard Hudson-Evans
See: January 1990 Practical Classics Page 111 Vol 10 Issue 9

1908 Flat top photo of one in Australia in 1956 : Keith Holmes as he leaves Katoomba on the 1956 Blue Mountain Rally for vintage cars part of a feature -Old Soldiers never die feature and photos by Bill Daly
See: Photo in June 1956 Modern Motor (Aus) Page 49 Volume 3 Issue 1