On 11/05/2018 11:14, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
he original post war Minor was of course meant to have a all new boxer
engine. But Morris accountants decided a pre-war side valve would be just
as good.;-) The traveller came rather later on in the model range.

My cousin had one when she was in the WRAF in 1968.

One day, trying to get up a hill near Brize Norton?,
or might have been Bicester.

It couldn't make it to the top unless the rear seat
passengers got out and walked to the top.