A 1936 Riley Sprite 1.5 litre TT Genesis 25th October 1967

25th October 1967

the left-hand porch bears the date 1703

A dozen cowboys and saloon girls created a 'High Dawn' scene before the traffic came

18th September 1963

North Wales students removed the very long sign of the Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch railway station in Anglesey and carried it to South Wales before hositing up onto the Wenvoe television mast at St Lythans

A 1936 Riley Sprite 1.5 litre TT Genesis 25th October 1967A 1936 Riley Sprite 1. 5 litre TT. This is a 1936 'Works' car similar to the one driven to victory in the 1935 Tourist Trophy race by the legendary Freddie Dixon. Fifteen years later the late Mike Hawthorn won the Ulster Trophy race in this Riley, thus establishing him in the forefront of British racing motorists. Mike Hawthorn had restored the chassis as seen here a short while before his tragic death in 1959.