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    A coachbuilder or body-maker is a person or company who manufactures bodies for passenger-carrying vehicles. Coachwork is the body of an automobile, bus...
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    Fords, Hillmans and Vauxhalls. Some of their production was for other coachbuilders such as Jarvis of Wimbledon and was sold under names other than Abbey...
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    The Cunard Motor & Carriage company was a British vehicle coachbuilder. It was founded in London in 1911 and continued in various forms up to the 1960s...
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    Duple Coachbuilders was a coach and bus bodybuilder in England from 1919 until 1989. Duple Bodies & Motors was formed in 1919 by Herbert White in Hornsey...
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  • Walter Alexander Coachbuilders was a Scottish builder of bus and coach bodywork based in Falkirk. The company was formed in 1947 to continue the coachbuilding...
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    They weathered the Great Depression of the 1930s far better than most coachbuilders, even building a second factory in Acton, West London. In the peak year...
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    Holland & Holland were a London firm of coachbuilders active over the century before the First World War. Their showroom was at 254 Oxford Street West...
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    Carrosserie Clément-Rothschild produced a series of Clément-Rothschild bodied automobiles in 1902, based on the Panhard-Levassor 7 hp chassis. Carrosserie...
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  • a coachbuilder to be completed. Historically, bespoke luxury automobiles were finished inside and out to an owner's specifications by a coachbuilder, and...
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    509989°N 0.218014°W / 51.509989; -0.218014 Barker & Co. was a British coachbuilder, a maker of carriages and in the 20th century bodywork for prestige cars...
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    5 L/100 km; 12.1 mpg‑US). The test car cost £5078 including taxes. The coachbuilder Harold Radford offered conversions of the 4-door saloon into an estate...
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    on Rolls-Royce 1906- 1939. p. 361. ISBN 0901564133. A-Z of British Coachbuilders. Nick Walker. Bay View Books 1997. ISBN 1-870979-93-1 Nick Georgano...
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    Engineering (more commonly known simply as Crayford) was an automobile coachbuilder based in Westerham, Kent, England and formed in 1962 by Jeffrey Smith...
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    Intellectual Property Office, UK Trademark 2,553,498 Mike Lawrence, The Coachbuilders Williams & Pritchard, Classic and Sportscar magazine, p.p. 82-88, March...
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    carriagemaker specializes in making carriages. Carriagemaker Carter (name) Coachbuilder "wainwright - Origin and meaning of wainwright". Online Etymology Dictionary...
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    used a Cadillac chassis and running gear with a body built in Italy by coachbuilder Pininfarina. It was expensive to produce with the complete bodies flown...
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  • businessman Jo Bamford. Wrightbus was founded in 1946 as Robert Wright & Son Coachbuilders. In its early years it rebodied lorries. In 1978, the company released...
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  • Ghia (18 September 1887 – 21 February 1944) was an Italian automobile coachbuilder and founder of Carrozzeria Ghia. Ghia was a test driver at Rapid and...
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    British grand tourer (GT) produced by Aston Martin and designed by Italian coachbuilder Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera. Originally produced from 1963 to 1965...
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    headquartered in Munich, Germany, with roots in the Italian car design firm and coachbuilder Pininfarina. The name Battista is a tribute to Pininfarina's founder...
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    in County Armagh, Ireland - 1893 in New Rochelle, N.Y.), an American coachbuilder, invented and patented the first streetcar to run on rails in the United...
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    chassis was delivered to the coachbuilder of the buyer's choice. The biggest specialist car dealerships had coachbuilders build standard designs for them...
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    lasted until June 2005, with a brief pause, due to the bankruptcy of coachbuilder Maggiora. The Barchetta was based on the chassis of the Mark 1 Fiat Punto...
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    haulage applications. In February 1983, Hestair Dennis purchased Duple Coachbuilders. Between the two Hestair could produce complete vehicles with the new...
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  • the bar Duple Metsec former British coachbuilders acquired by Duple Coachbuilders Duple Coachbuilders a coachbuilder that acquired Duple Metsec, later to...
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    Mulliner Park Ward (category Coachbuilders of the United Kingdom)
    5290117°N 0.2400825°W / 51.5290117; -0.2400825 Mulliner Park Ward was a coachbuilder formed as a subsidiary by Rolls-Royce in 1961 to supply it custom bodywork...
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  • D'Ieteren venture started in the 19th century, when it was founded by master coachbuilder Joseph-Jean D'Ieteren. The company started to manufacture car bodies...
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    William Vincent Ltd., often known as Vincent of Reading, was a British coachbuilder founded in 1805 making carriages but in 1899 they made their first car...
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    Pininfarina (category Coachbuilders of Italy)
    (short for Carrozzeria Pininfarina) is an Italian car design firm and coachbuilder, with headquarters in Cambiano, Turin, Italy. The company was founded...
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    Maranello to buy a Ferrari 250 GT: a two-seat coupé with a body designed by coachbuilder Pininfarina. He went on to own several more over the years, including...
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