Thanks to the Isle of Wight Heritage group on Facebook, some names from Downing and Donovan, Ryde Garage. The comments below relate to both when the garage has become a Lancia dealer and from the […]
We have added new cars to the VDL series of Isle of Wight numberplates – the full listing can be found here: http://www.triumphheraldconvertible.co.uk/wordpress/dl-isle-of-wig…berplates-page/
Freshwater, Isle of Wight c1970’sThe local group for Freshwater and Totland on Facebook featured the photograph of VDL634 on the Military Road, Freshwater, Isle of Wight taken some time in the seventies. The stylish lady […]
The photographs showing a very happy John Lennon in a Triumph Herald convertible can be found all over the internet, indeed the series of photos also include the ‘Fab Four’ also in the photographs. It was to celebrate […]
The annual show at Sywell, Northamptonshire saw a good mix of cars, the odd smattering of aircraft and lots of vintage spirit. We were allocated ‘Pole Position Parking’ which meant we could park with all […]
Ashlawn School have announced their Prom date for 2017 – it’s Saturday May 8th 2017. Last year our bright red 1960 Triumph Herald convertible took part at Dunchurch Park and had a fantastic response from the crowds […]
The photographs showing a very happy John Lennon in a Triumph Herald convertible can be found all over the internet, indeed the series of photos also include the ‘Fab Four’ also in the photographs. It was […]
A fantastic period photograph showing the launch of the Triumph Herald Convertible at A.G. Boyes, Standard Triumph Dealership. A.G. Boyes were based on East Parade, Huddlesfield and this photo would probably date around August/September 1960.
Thanks to the archives on the Isle of Wight the original registrations still exist for the VDL range – with confirmation that Downing and Donovan registered the car on 8th December 1960. Now a (Mr?) […]
Pete Atkins writes: “My Herald Convertible (bought from John Fosse at Ashey) it was registered as 8558PU.” PU was an Essex number, starting in 1960 and ending in January 1961. Pete continues, “However, what would now […]
