The 1954 Allard Clipper

5 Table of Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ...................................................... i PART I— INTRODUCING THE ALLARD CLIPPER Overview: Jonathan Eisen, Petersen Automotive Museum .... 1 Specifications: 1954-1955 Allard Clipper ................................ 9 Dan Palatnik Studios: Allard Clipper Artwork .......................... 11 Duke of Edinburgh’s Challenge to British Motorcar Industry ... 25 Allard Clipper Press Release: October 18, 1954 .................... 27 Allard Clipper Brochure ........................................................... 29 Car Design Shown In Allard Clipper Brochure ........................ 37 Raymond Way Motors Ltd: Allard Clipper Dealer ................... 39 PART II— STORIES IN THEIR OWN WORDS Allard—The Inside Story by Tom Lush: 1977 ......................... 41 Margaret Woosley: Horden-Richard Employee: 2009............. 45 Alan & Anne Masson: 1959 Owners of 527 DMF: 2016 ......... 57 The Clipper is Back!: Allard Register 2021 ............................ 65 Gilbert “Gil” Jepson and Mike Knapman: 2022 ....................... 69 PART III— VINTAGE & MODERN PUBLICATIONS Vintage Publications: Chronological Order • Motor Cycling: October 21, 1954 ....................................... 71 • Motorsport: December 1954 .............................................. 79 • Additional Articles & Captioned Photos: 1954-1955 .......... 81 Modern Publications: Chronological Order • Minutia: Fall 1997 ......................................................... 83 • Book: Cars That Time Forgot: 1998.............................. 85 • Book: Microcars by Tony Marshall: 2000 ...................... 87 • Rumcar News: Summer 2010 ....................................... 91 • Rumcar News: Winter 2011 ........................................... 93 • Book: Allard—The Complete Story: 2021 ..................... 95 • Hemmings: December 21 2021 ..................................... 96 • Hemmings Classic Car: April 2022 ................................ 97 • MicroMini Car Club: January 2022 ................................ 99 • Classic & Sports Car: June 2022 ................................... 101 • Video: Retro Car—Allard Clipper (3 minutes) 2024 ...... 103 PART IV— REGISTRY OF CARS Overview Including Production Estimate ............................ 105 Existing Cars (3) ................................................................. 107 Missing / Lost Cars (4) ........................................................ 143 Unknown Cars (2-3) ............................................................ 149 Exported Cars (2) ............................................................... 155 APPENDIX APPEARS ON NEXT PAGE

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