General Interest

This page contains galleries of Wolseley related images of general interest. (Note:- Single page images are shown before multi page images). Please click on any required thumbnail in order to see a full size image.

“Sell Wisely” – Salesman’s Handbook 1936
Wolseley Motors Ltd. on War Service – a booklet on Wolseley’s many wartime contributions
Gallery 1 – Period adverts
Gallery 2 – Past Wolseley Register articles
Gallery 3 – Wolseley cars and other miscellaneous pictures

Sell Wisely - Salesman's Handbook 1936 — Sell Wisely – Salesman’s Handbook 1936

Wolseley Motors Ltd. on War Service

Gallery 1 – A selection of period Wolseley related adverts:

The following are scans of Wolseley related adverts, some being taken from period trade journals.

Single-Page Images

RAC Journal advert – Nov 1907

6 HP Advert – from Wolseley World # 142

Selfridges advert – The-Motor, Sep 1915

Chapman’s advert – The Motor, Sep 1915

Ernest Lyon advert – The Motor, Sep 1915

Ten Ad – Autocar May 1922

Fourteen Advert c. 1923 – from Wolseley World # 162

Fourteen advert 16/3/1923 – from Wolseley World # 162

Range Ad – Autocar Mar 1929

Eustace Watkins Adverts 1930

Thomas & Turner advert 1930s

Eustace Watkins Ad – Motor Jan 1931

Eustace Watkins Ad – Motor Feb 1931

Eustace Watkins Hornet Ad

Hornet Ad – Punch Oct 1931

Viper Ad -Punch Oct 1931

County Ad – Punch Oct 1931

County 21/60 Ad – Autocar Mar 1933

Nine – Autocar cover 25.8.1933

Corsica Hornet Special Ad 1933

Hornet Ad- Autocar Oct 1934

Dalgety & Co Sydney Ad 1936

SII 14/56 Ad- Autocar Dec 1936

SII 14/56 Ad- Punch Apr 1937

Capt. Eyston Ad – Autocar Nov 1937

Wolseley advert -courtesy Autocar 1937

Series III Advert 1938

SIII Ad – Good Housekeeping 1938

SIII 14/60 Ad- Motor Mar 1938

Ten advert – 1939

SIII 18/85 Ad – Autocar Nov 1945

Eight Advert 1946

Limousine Advert 1947

SIII – Autocar Aug 1947

Range Ad – Motor Nov 1948

Wolseley Ad Motor Jan 1949

6/80 – Motor cover 28.12.1949

Wolseley Ad – c1950

Fourteen Special Advert – Motor Sport 1950

1950s “Luxury” Advert

6/80 Ad – Motor Nov 1950

Range Ad – Motor Dec 1950

6/80 Ad- Autocar May 1951

Wolseley Ad – Country Life Nov 1951

6/80 Ad c.1952

Wolseley Advert 1953

6/80 Ad – Motor Jan 1953

4/44 Advert – De Auto Apr 1953

6/80 Ad Apr 1953

6/80 Ad – Country Life July 1953

6/80 Ad- Autocar July 1953

4/44 Ad – Sydney Herald Aug 1953

6/90 ACE Ad – Autocar Sept 1953

4/44 Ad Motor Oct 1953

6/80 Ad – Motor Dec 1953

6/90 S1 Ad 1954

6/80 Ad – Motor May 1954

4/44 Advert mid 1950s

Wolseley “Character” Advert – mid 1950s

Range ‘Gentlemens’ Agreement’ Ad mid 1950s

Range Ad – Motor July 1955

6/90 Ad – Autocar Dec 1955

Wolseley range advert – 1956

6/90 Ad – Motor Jan 1956

6/90 Ad – Motoring Feb 1956

6/90 Ad – ILN May 1956

6/90 Ad -ILN Jul 1956

6/90 Ad – Autocar Dec 1956

6/90 Ad- Motor Dec 1956

6/90 Series 2 Advert

6/90 Lockheed Ad

Range Ad 1957

6/90 Ad – Motor Apr 1957

6/90 Ad- Motor Jul 1957

Range Ad – Motor Oct 1957

Range Ad – Motor Dec 1957

Morris Major Ad 1958

1500 Advert 1958

6/90 Ad – Best of Taste 1958

BP Energol Oil advert -courtesy Daily Express 1958

6/90 Ad – Country Life Jan 1958

6/90 Ad- Motor Industry Apr 1958

BMC Nuffield Ad Apr 1958

6/90 Ad- Motor Jun 1958

Range Ad – Motor Oct 1958

UDT Ad Oct 1958

Stainless Steel advert -courtesy Daily Mail 1959

6/99 Ad 1959

BMC Ad c.1960

15/60 Ad – Country Life Feb 1960

6/99 Ad – Country Life Jun 1960

Range Ad – Autocar Oct 1960

1500 Mk 3 Ad – “Punch” June 1961

Morris Major Elite Ad

1500 Mk 3 Ad – Punch Apr 1962

6/110 Ad – courtesy Wolseley Word Nov 2016

6/110 Ad – Country Life May 1962

Range Advert late 1963

Range Ad – Autocar Oct 1964

6/110 Ad 1965

BMC Range advert – 1965

Hornet Ad – Country Life 1965

18/85 Ad – Country Life Mar 1968

Ferodo Ad 1971

For Sale – August 1993

Multi-Page Images

14/56 Ad – Undated

4/44 Promo Flyer Oct 1952

1300 Ad - 'Country Life' July 1969 — 1300 Ad – ‘Country Life’ July 1969

Wolseleys For Sale 1989 – Popular Classics

Wolseleys For Sale 1990 - courtesy Popular Classics — Wolseleys For Sale 1990 – Popular Classics

Gallery 2 – A selection of Wolseley Register articles:

The following consists of past articles taken from both Wolseley Worlds and regional news letters.

Single-Page Images

Register Ad NVTA April 1971

National Rally 1971 notice

The Shuttleworth Limousine

Shuttleworth Limo NVTA Jan 1972

Shuttleworth Limo (2) NVTA Jan 1972

Register 10th Anniversary – VTEC News Nov 1974

Editorial Register Newsletter – 1976

Times Past Article – Newsletter 1977

Midlands Events – 1985

Wolseley Register National Rally 1985 — National Rally 1985

SE Rally Practical Classics Sept 1988

National Rally 1989 report – courtsey Popular Classics

Sir Charles made Patron – from WW Mar 1990

Register Advert from Popular Classics Mar 1990

One year on – Practical Classics July 1990

Wolseley Celebrations – Practical Classics July 1990

Norwich Union Rally Aug 1993

SE Road Run – Practical Classics Oct 1990

NW Series Wolseleys c.1990

Register National Rally – 1992

Calling 6/90s – courtesy Popular Classics 1992

Hornet wins award Aug 1993

Five-Score Wolseleys Oct 1995

Register Stand – Practical Classics Sept 1996

Readers’ Cars Practical Classics Nov 1999

A Bit of Register history from 1999

WR stand Stoneleigh Oct 2006

Practical Classics Photoshoot Hoghton Tower 2010

Event City – CCW 2014

Super Sixes Profile review – courtesy Just Cars Feb 2015

HV Morton runs – courtesy Practical Classics Mar 2015

Wedgeley – Apr 2015

Wedgeley – Practical Classics July 2015

Wedgeley search CCM 2015

2015 National notice- Practical Classics

Club Hero Practical Classics Oct 2015

Ad for NEC – CCB Nov 2015

Register nominated Jan 2016

Readers’ Cars Practical Classics Feb 2016

Wolseley cake – Mar 2016

Member Brad Swiggart’s Heinz Hornet – Wall St Journal Sept 2017

FYW Grave – CCB Jan 2018

FYW Grave – CCW Jan 2018

6/90 Profile review – CMM Feb 2018

Sir Charles’ Obituary March 2018

Member Bob Leyland’s collection

Courtesy WCC New Zealand Inc

Multi-Page Images

10 Years of the Register - 1974 — 10 Years of the Register – 1974

Register Newsletter Spring 1977

Register National Rally Notices 1978/1985/1990/1991 — Register National Rally Notices 1978-91

National Rally Wolseley Garden Park August 1994

National Rally Wolseley Garden Park August 1995

National Rally Shugborough August 1996

Irish Centenary Rally - Mike Stanley 2001 — Irish Centenary Rally – Mike Stanley 2001

Register Membership & Rally Forms - 1966 — Register Membership & Rally Forms – 1966

National Rally booklet 2009

Gallery 3 – A selection of Wolseley picures and other miscellaneous items:

A selection of general pictures of Wolseley cars and other items.

Single-Page Images

1901 7.5 HP from a calendar

1902 Wolseley on Remembrance Day Parade, London – November 2014

1902 Wolseley

1902 Wolseley 10HP Wagonette

Earl of Warwick, Easton Lodge, with 1902 Wolseley

1903 Wolseley

Herbert Austin & Wolseley – courtesy Profile Publications 1966

Competition Wolseleys c1902 -1904

10HP 1904 -courtesy Profile Publications 1966

6Hp 1904 – courtesy Profile Publications 1966

Wolseleys at the Bexhill Speed Trials 1904

C.S Rolls & Wolseley – courtesy Profile Publications 1966

6 HP Bodies – from Wolseley World # 142

16/20 with Dickie Seat c.1911

1911 Wolseley-Siddeley 20-28 L4 – from Wolseley World # 123

1912 Wolseley Shuttleworth Collection – courtesy Bob Leyland

1912 16/20HP Coupe Landaulette

1912 16/20HP Landaulette

Wolseley C6 Tourer 1913

1913 Wolseley CR-Type Lorry

Wolseley works Adderley Park 1914 – from Wolseley World # 78

The Motor Front Cover 28.9.1915

The Wolseley Aeroplane

Wolseley Ambulances for France 1915

Wolseley E3 TenHP

11/22 Restoration Article Early 1960s

Wolseley 7HP Flat Twin Early 1920s

Hornet Special 1932 – Profile Publications 1966

Hornet 1933- Profile Publications 1966

1933 Hornet Special

“Super Sixes” Profile – Rear Cover

Wolseley House 2005 – courtesy Bob Leyland

Series II Limousine Pencil Drawing

Series II Coupe

Series II 25 HP Stencil

Series II 25 HP Saloon drawing

Series II 25 Hp Painting

Series II 16HP Saloon

Series III Saloon – Launch Painting

Series III Saloon – Promo Painting

Autocar cover Nov 1937

“The Motor” June 7th 1938

Series III DHC – Opening the Hood

25HP Dropheads at Blair Castle 2000

The 1st 25HP Chassis built was this Woody

Mr. J. Boyle & his SIII 12 c.1939

Courtesy WCC New Zealand Inc

Leeds street scene – Popular Classics

London Piccadilly 1950 – Popular Classics Nov 1992

From an article in Popular Classics Jan 1994

Wolseley War Contribution 1944

Churchill in Wolseley – VE Day

Churchill close-up

Churchill in Wolseley – Bristol 1946

Nuffield Memo – January 1946

“The Way We Were” – courtesy “Practical Classics” August 1996

Wolseley Ten – Owned & Driven by Dave Allen

Wolseley police cars at Goodwood 2010 – from Wolseley World # 149

Police convoy -courtesy Popular Classics July 1995

6/80 Barn Find – courtesy Popular Classics Dec 1989

6/80 at dusk – courtesy “Popular Classics” September 1992

6/80 in Morecambe 1952

Police Wolseley @ Hyde Park Corner c1955 – courtesy Popular Classics May 1991

6/80 Diesels – courtesy Popular Classics Nov 1991

6/80s For Sale 1992

Jaguar 6/80 ! CCM Sept 2008

Glasgow St Enoch c.1953 – courtesy Popular Classics 1991

Welsh 15/50 – courtesy Popular Classics Jan 1996

15/50 seen on m-way 2015

6/90 pic – courtesy Popular Classics Jan 1996

6/90 SIII promo photo

1500 – BMC Promo Photo

1500 Restoration Practical Classics Dec 2000

1500 query – courtesy Popular Classics Apr 1991

1500 takes flight late 1950s

Letter to Popular Classics Mar 1991

Earliest 15/60 – courtesy Popular Classics July 1995

15/60 Tarleton St Liverpool – courtesy Peter Cope & M & S

15/60 in Blackburn 1960

15/60 in Leicester 1962

Swindon Car park 1960 – courtesy Popular Classics 1991

1960 Austin Lancer, produced in Australia

Morris Major Elite

1960 Motor Show Review cover – (courtesy of Daily Mail)

Wolseley @ 1960 Motor Show – courtesy Classic Car Buyer Nov 2015

Hednesford – courtesy Popular Classics Apr 1993

16/60 near Oban 2014

6/110 Promo Photo 1962

6/110 in Somerset 1962

6/110 Auction Practical Classics Oct 1992

Heinz Hornets notice – Popular Classics Feb 1991

Wolseley Tax Discs

1300 article – courtesy Popular Classics Jan 1996

1300 in Dedham 1972

Wedge 2200 Promo Photo 1975

Nuffield Place – courtesy Th. & Classic Cars Aug 1981

Wolseley Price Guide Jan 1991 – courtesy Popular Classics

News of the World – courtesy Popular Classics Dec 1995

Wolseley Wonderland- Practical Classics Jan 2016

Multi-Page Images

Wolseley Motors Ltd Publicity 1916

Wolseley "Owner Contact" October 1937 — Wolseley “Owner Contact” Oct 1937

thumbnail of Trans-African Road Survey pdf — Trans-African Road Survey Jan 1939

6/90 S.3 Launch Promo Photos 1957

6/99 Launch Photos July 1959 - Courtesy BMIHT — 6/99 Launch photos July 1959 – Courtesy BMIHT

15/60 Launch Photo 1958 - Courtesy BMIHT — 15/60 Launch Photo 1958 – Courtesy BMIHT

16/60 Launch Photos October 1961 - Courtesy BMIHT — 16/60 Launch Photos Oct 1961 – Courtesy BMIHT

Hornet Launch Photos October 1961 - Courtesy BMIHT — Hornet Launch Photos Oct 1961 – Courtesy BMIHT

Landcrab Launch Photos 1967 - Courtesy BMIHT — Landcrab Launch Photos 1967 – Courtesy BMIHT

"Blood Brothers" article - courtesy Popular Classics June 1991 — “Blood Brothers” article – courtesy Popular Classics June 1991

1500 mk3 Launch Photo 1961 - Courtesy BMIHT — 1500 mk3 Launch Photo 1961 – Courtesy BMIHT

“Wolseley People” – courtesy Popular Classics Mar 1995

Wolseleys in scrapyards - courtesy "Popular Classics" — Scrapyard Wolseleys – courtesy “Popular Classics”

“Wolseley Woman” – courtesy Popular Classics May 1996

Wolseley's Warm World - courtesy Popular Classics 1989 — Wolseley’s Warm World – courtesy Popular Classics 1989

"Heinz Hornet" article - courtesy Popular Classics Aug 1991 — “Heinz Hornet” article – courtesy Popular Classics Aug 1991

"Enigma Variations" - courtesy Popular Classics Nov 1991 — “Enigma Variations” – courtesy Popular Classics Nov 1991

Gift Horse Article - courtesy "Mini World" Feb 2012 — “Gift Horse” – article courtesy “Mini World” Feb 2012

"Suburban Splendour" - courtesy Popular Classics Aug 1992 — “Suburban Splendour” – courtesy Popular Classics Aug 1992

"Wolseley Awakes" - Courtesy Popular Classics Oct 1992 — “Wolseley Awakes” – Courtesy Popular Classics Oct 1992

"Hornet's Nest" - courtesy Popular Classics Oct 1993 — “Hornet’s Nest” – courtesy Popular Classics Oct 1993

15/60 in Accrington c1970

"Black Beauty" - courtesy Popular Classics Aug 1993 — “Black Beauty” – courtesy Popular Classics Aug 1993

Cattle Grid Technology c.1939 - courtesy Matthew Nice , Leeds — Cattle Grid Technology c.1939 – courtesy Matthew Nice , Leeds

Wolseley in WW2 - courtesy Classic Military Vehicle Dec 2005 — Wolseley in WW2 – courtesy Classic Military Vehicle Dec 2005

"Big Brothers" - courtesy Popular Classics Feb 1994 — “Big Brothers” – courtesy Popular Classics Feb 1994

"Compact Set" - courtesy Popular Classics Mar 1994 — “Compact Set” – courtesy Popular Classics Mar 1994

Reprint of 1896 article - courtesy Classic Automobile 1986 — Reprint of 1896 article – courtesy Classic Automobile 1986

"Making Sure"- Nuffield booklet 1951 — “Making Sure”- Nuffield booklet 1951

Wolseley's Centenary- courtesy Popular Classics Nov 1995 — Wolseley’s Centenary- courtesy Popular Classics Nov 1995

4/44 German Promo Photos 1953

The MVA rally will be held over 24th to 26th June 2022, and we will be attending as usual!
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