George Lanchester mb-height 4834 San Antonio

San Antonio

twin-cam engine providing 105bhp and capable of reaching a top speed of 108mph

'The Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli near Assisi'

' A view of two chimney-sweeps walking along the street

George Lanchester mb-height 4834 San AntonioGeorge Lanchester. Together with his brothers he formed the Lanchester Engine Company, which became the Lanchester Motor Company in 1905. Lanchester was the first British motor manufacturer to export left hand drive cars, with overseas customers including Henry Ford and a number of Indian Maharajahs. The company was taken over by the BSA Daimler group in 1933, and production of Lanchesters was reduced, the last car being built in 1955.