[Earlier snippets are in the News clips Archive]

January 2006

President's Prattle

• You've all done very well...
• AGM well attended
• We missed a cold bar steward
• Mickey and water quiz
• More thanks to Colin and Elaine
• Guess who won a 1953 MO!
• New wonder: column gear change
• V16 with broken half shafts, hissing crowd
• A ca t is no substitute for a car (even if it's a Hawk)
• Morris 10 was faster and reliable

Secretary's Scribble

• A new silkier feel
• Prickwillow Drainage again, justifiably
• Hot air kept the AGM warm
• Tony left but stayed
• Treasurer and officers re-elected
• Thanks all round
• Annual dinner and awards
• Draw prizes included £75 kits from Mothers Car Products
• Don't forget your 15% club discount

Other Items

• Horstmann Cars - a concise history
• Photo of 1963 Standard Ensign
• Photo of 1921 Horstmann 11hp Super Sports
• Letter from Robert and Rita re Pudsey etc.
• SVEC awards 2005
• Letter from Terry Southgate re Elmswell etc.

For Sale

• Ford Cortina MkII, good condition, two owners. MoT & Tax April 2006.
• Ford Cortina MkII for spares
• Both from Dave Cubitt