Fairthorpe Ltd was a British manufacturer of motorcars, active between 1954 and 1973. Production was in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, England between 1954 and 1961, from 1961 to 1973 in Denham, Buckinghamshire.[1]
Fairthorpe Ltd was founded by Air Vice Marshal Donald Bennett.[2]
Fairthorpe Ltd remains listed (as does Technical Exponents Ltd) at Denham Green Lane (as at 2007), but Fairthorpe does not trade.[citation needed]
1962 Fairthorpe Electron Minor
^Georgano, N. (2000). Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. London: HMSO. ISBN 1-57958-293-1.
^"The vision of Air Vice Marshall Donald (Pathfinder) Bennett". fairthorpescc.com. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
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