Fred W. Baker's Stourbridge Motor and Carriage Works

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Fred W. Baker's Stourbridge Motor and Carriage Works was a British manufacturer of automobiles and bodywork .

Company history

The Stourbridge company made car bodies. In 1906 the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Westland . Automobile production ended in 1907.

vehicles

The only model was the 10/12 HP . The built-in engine came from Aster .

Bodies

Bodies were created on chassis from different manufacturers. A vehicle from the Société Gladiator from 1910 with a Baker body has been preserved. It was auctioned by Bonhams in 2009 for 42,036 euros.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  2. ↑ Auction 2009 (accessed March 10, 2014)