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British Transportation Museum: A collection of MG automobiles (photo diary) [1]
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Date: 2022-09-04
In the 1920s, Morris Garages, owned by William Morris, sold Morris automobiles. In 1921, Cecil Kimber joined the dealership as a sales manager and was soon promoted to general manager. Kimber began producing special versions of Morris cars and the MG octagon badge appeared in 1923. By 1928, M.G. Car Company was separate from the original Morris Garages.
1939 MG WA
From 1938 to 1939, a total of 369 of these Sporting Saloons were built. It has a 2.6 litre 6 cylinder engine with 95 horsepower.
1950 MG YA Saloon
While the MG YA was originally designed in 1939, it did not go into production until after World War II. A total of 6,158 MG YA’s were produced between 1947 and 1953.
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