Norfolk (make of car)

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Norfolk from 1904

Norfolk was a British car brand.

Company history

The company A. Blackburn & Co from Cleckheaton in West Yorkshire began in 1904 with the production of automobiles . Production ended in 1905.

vehicles

The models 10 HP and 12 HP were produced. Both were equipped with two-cylinder engines. In the smaller model, a 88 mm bore and 120 mm stroke resulted in a displacement of 1460 cm³, in the larger model a 95 mm bore and 120 mm stroke resulted in 1701 cm³ displacement.

A vehicle of this brand occasionally competes in the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run .

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The great automobile encyclopedia. BLV, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-405-12974-5
  • GN Georgano : cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, 1975 (French)
  • David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895–1975 , Veloce Publishing PLC, Dorchester (1997), ISBN 1-874105-93-6 (English)

Web links

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