Category Archives: Motoring

William Morris & Rose Calendars – A Surprising Connection
This fascinating article details a conversation between a Percy Page and Rose Calendars founder George Rose. The conversation took place in 1912 and concerned an impressive young customer of Rose Calendars, who later found stardom in the motor industry.

What makes St Patrick one of the most celebrated saints?
It’s hardly surprising that Ireland puts on a bit of a show for its patron saint, but why is St Patrick’s Day so popular in the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, England and elsewhere?

Classic Marques See Revival in New TV Show
Celebrating the revival of classic cars, a TV series is set to begin this week on Channel 5. Quentin Willson is joined by super model Jodie Kidd and track driver Bruno Senna, to present a brand new programme featuring classic marques.