Godfrey-Proctor

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Godfrey-Proctor Ltd.
legal form Limited
founding 1928
resolution 1929
Seat Richmond , London
management HR Godfrey, Stuart Proctor
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Godfrey-Proctor Ltd. was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

HR Godfrey, who earlier in GN worked, and Stuart Proctor established in 1928, the company in the London district of Richmond and started the production of automobiles. The brand name was Godfrey-Proctor . Production ended in 1929. A total of around ten vehicles were built.

vehicles

The Austin 7 formed the basis of the vehicles . The chassis have been lengthened. The four-cylinder engine received a cylinder head from aluminum . A special carburetor from Solex was used. Newns from Thames Ditton made most of the four-seater bodies.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)

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. ^ Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.