The Docker Daimlers were cars built for display at the British International Motor Show at Earls Court Exhibition Centre from 1951 to 1955. The cars were built on Daimler chassis by Hooper, a Daimler subsidiary, on the order of Sir Bernard Docker, chairman of Daimler and managing director of parent company Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA), and his second wife, Lady Docker, who had been made a director of Hooper by Sir Bernard.
The DockerDaimlers were cars built for display at the British International Motor Show at Earls Court Exhibition Centre from 1951 to 1955. The cars were...
commissioned to provide official state cars and as Daimlers retired they were not replaced by Daimlers. The current official state car is either one of...
Heath House in Stockbridge. Sir Bernard Docker commissioned a series of Daimlers that were built to Lady Docker's specifications for the show circuit. In...
third marriage, to Sir Bernard Docker, the chairman of Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) and its subsidiary, Daimler, was notable for the couple's extravagant...
the apparent stability of BSA. So in 1910, BSA purchased Daimler with BSA shares but Docker who negotiated the arrangements either ignored or failed in...
became less expensive, the hand-built Daimlers escalated in price. Jaguars sold in large numbers, and Daimlers sold in small numbers with frequent model...
15/20 and 20/25 models—re-badged Daimlers second attempt 1910 (October) BSA group purchased with BSA group shares the Daimler business which would take over...
was as much as 500 kilograms (1,100 lb) lighter than previous postwar Daimlers.[citation needed] Two with Hooper bodies, the limousine in royal livery...
Model inspired by Lady Docker became optional extras the following year. The One-O-Four was eventually replaced by the Daimler Majestic. When it first...
show a different image, but in the event their cars, like BSA's, became Daimlers wearing different names. Manville was president of The Society of Motor...
13, 1917; pg. 11; Issue 41608 Davenport-Hines, R. P. T. (2004). Dudley Docker: The Life and Times of a Trade Warrior. Cambridge: Cambridge University...
Monday, 1 March 1920; pg. 14; Issue 42347. Davenport-Hines, R. P. T. Dudley Docker: The Life and Times of a Trade Warrior. 1984, Cambridge University Press...
Sangster was voted in as the new Chairman, defeating incumbent Sir Bernard Docker 6 to 3. Sangster promptly made Edward Turner head of the automotive division...
chairman, Sir Bernard Docker. He appointed Turner as Chief Executive of the Automotive Division (comprising BSA, Ariel, Triumph, Daimler, and Carbodies, makers...
Liquidator. The Times, Wednesday, 4 August 1920; pg. 16; Issue 42480 Dudley Docker: The Life and Times of a Trade Warrior R. P. T. Davenport-Hines 1984 Cambridge...
was never re-applied. The blue was named Cerulean by the paint makers "Docker Bros of 1935", and the cream was the same as applied to the trams, named...
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Dickson, Chief Staff Officer, Ministry of War Transport. Lilian Anne Hilda Docker, Higher Clerical Officer, Ministry of Production. William Shepherd Donnelly...
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