De Luxe Ford 1935
Even with low purhase price and tax this was still beyond the availability of most until the mid 1950's. Motor Biking provided a cheap alternative (see Auto Related)

Morris Traveller 1957
Magazine cover for the Practical Motorist showing what is now a much loved iconic car in a getaway rural setting. At this time the car in the UK was still mainly for leisure and pleasure. Unsure what year but about this time the balance between commercial and private vehicles tips in favour of the latter.

Jensen 1945
An advert for the UK glossy mag Country Life, altho I doubt if many or indeed any of these cars were destined for the home market as Britain tried to export her way out of war time debt (some rationing stayed in place until 1953).

The Daimler Consort 1952
Painting for Daimler by Theyre Lee-Elliot 'grace of movement' being the connection.

Jowett 1952
Ad showing the Bradford, Javelin & Jupiter models. (The Bradford was also done as a van with a closed in back).

Riley 1952
A spring-time drive with oast houses in the background painting by Watkiss

Land Rover 1952
When 4x4s were an essential off-road work horse. Half page ad.

Vincents of Reading Motor Horse Box 1946
Nice ¼ page black & white ad of a commercial vehicle. Unsure what model the box is on without research - let me know if you can identify it!

Humber 1950
8 seater Pullman Limousine and Imperial saloon both advertised here by the Rootes Group.

Wolseley 1953
For what we would now regard as the sheer political incorrectness of the heading…