Morris Mini-Minor Size:Large: 7 x 5in 'Falcon Glass Works near Bankside

'Falcon Glass Works near Bankside

13th April 1974

preceded by a figure in Russian-styled costume

The scene is surveyed by an anxious prospective customer standing in the doorway

The 'Royal Albert' was a 121 gun three decker warship

Morris Mini-Minor Size:Large: 7 x 5in 'Falcon Glass Works near BanksideMorris Mini Minor, Guildford, Surrey, 1961. BR Greaves demonstrates a handbrake turn at the Guidford Motor Club's Spring Driving Tests. In 1957 BMC commissioned Alec Issigonis to design a new small car, following his success with the Morris Minor. Popularly known as the Mini, this innovative model popularised many design features still common today. Driving the front wheels, its transverse mounted engine, with the gearbox beneath, removed the space