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A History of Motor Vehicle Registration in the United Kingdom,Used
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This is the longawaited reprint of Les Newall's 'standard work' on vehicle registration, updated and illustrated. Les spent a lifetime researching the history of the UK registration system and this book is the product of his research.He tells the story of the development of 'ordinary' registration marks from their introduction in 1903 and also gives detailed information about trade plates, diplomatic marks, military registrations and the unique British cherished number system.A large part of the book is taken up with a councilbycouncil survey which includes dates of issue of all known pre1963 twoletter and threeletter marks. In addition to the occasional illustrations in Les' original text, this edition features eight pages of photographs and a new chapter explaining how the current registration system introduced in 2001 has actually worked out in practice.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'A History of Motor Vehicle Registration in the United Kingdom'? A: The book focuses on the history and development of vehicle registration in the UK, detailing the evolution of registration marks since 1903, as well as covering trade plates, diplomatic marks, military registrations, and the cherished number system.
- Q: Who is the author of this book and what is their background? A: The author, L.H. Newall, dedicated his life to researching the UK vehicle registration system, making him a knowledgeable authority on the subject.
- Q: What edition is this book and when was it published? A: This is the 3rd Revised edition of the book, published on January 21, 2008.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 326 pages.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations or photographs? A: Yes, this edition features eight pages of photographs along with illustrations from the original text.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Is there any specific content about pre-1963 registration marks? A: Yes, the book includes a council-by-council survey detailing the dates of issue for all known pre-1963 two-letter and three-letter marks.
- Q: Does the book discuss the current vehicle registration system? A: Yes, it includes a new chapter explaining how the current registration system, introduced in 2001, functions in practice.
- Q: Is this book suitable for general readers or only for specialists? A: The book is suitable for both general readers interested in automotive history and specialists looking for detailed information about vehicle registration.
- Q: Where can I purchase 'A History of Motor Vehicle Registration in the United Kingdom'? A: The book is available for purchase through various online retailers, including major bookstores and e-commerce platforms.