History
History of Alvis SC Speed Twenty Chassis No. 12502, Car No. 17297.
Despatched from the factory: 27th March 1935.
Body by Charlsworth, Body No. 13502.
Registration No’s: UK Unknown - W7848 Aust, TUT 920 Aust, 26661 H Aust, 36648 H Aust.
History that is known;
The car was ordered fitted with conventional valve springs, (not competition). Sold to D. K. Ware and onto C. F. Thorndike, He advertised for sale in April 1957 @ £20 as good mechanical condition but rough body, towable but too good for breaking up.
He again advertised it in September 1961 for £145 as in extremely good mechanical and body, purchased by S. J. Carter and put up for sale for £100 as SC Alvis Speed Twenty colour BRG.
There is no date to when the car came to Australia but it was noted in a VSCC Bulletin dated 1974.
