George Lanchester mb-height 4834 ' A view of two

' A view of two chimney-sweeps walking along the street

twin-cam engine providing 105bhp and capable of reaching a top speed of 108mph

'The diversion of battledore and shittlecock'

Two coachmen threaten each other with their whips while two women have fallen over a wheelbarrow

George Lanchester mb-height 4834 ' A view of twoGeorge Lanchester. Together with his brothers he formed the Lanchester Engine Company, which became the Lanchester Motor Company in 1905. Lanchester was the first British motor manufacturer to export left hand drive cars, with overseas customers including Henry Ford and a number of Indian Maharajahs. The company was taken over by the BSA Daimler group in 1933, and production of Lanchesters was reduced, the last car being built in 1955.