I joined the National MMOC around 1985 because we had been given a Morris Minor. The Minor is a 2-door Saloon in Snowberry white, registered in 1970. My Uncle had been ill and he had driven the Minor as his every day car but when he recovered, he purchased a new Volkswagen Golf and gave
It was registered in May 1950 chassis number smm48806, supplied new to the Ministry of Supply. If anyone has information on the Ministry I would be interested to learn more about it. It had proper MM style seats but on runners like the later disabled cars so I wonder if it was some sort of early
Hello, my name is Rebecca McIlroy, a 13 year old girl who is one of the many proud Morris Minor owners. It first started when I was a baby. My dad used to own a 1965 pale blue Saloon which we went to MMOC outings all the time. A few years went by and he
I bought my first Morris when my daughter Becca was just a baby. It was pale blue with a red interior. I brought it back from the South of Ireland but unfortunately the bonnet lifted, that was not a nice experience and have been cautious every since! One of the Club days out was a
Robert Hoy recounts how he purchased his Morris Minor police car… When I joined the Morris Minor Owners Club, I had a 1956 Minor. Then I bought a nice Convertible but I always wanted a police car so when Valerie and I were on holiday in Scotland we saw in a newspaper 1970 Police Panda car for sale. So
We hope you enjoy the following slideshow on the history of the Morris Minor which was prepared and presented by Stephen Gordon, a member of the Morris Minor Owners Club Northern Ireland. This visual history covers all aspects of the Morris Minor from 1948 to the end of production in 1971, including model variations and
Imagine… It’s a sunny day in rural Northern Ireland. Just a slight breeze as you tootle along a deserted country road, the only noise that familiar exhaust note burbling happily behind you. You’ve a full tank of petrol, a packed lunch and all day to go and get completely lost… bliss! I can’t think of a
In August 2007 I made up my mind to go after a Mk5 Cortina. After talking about it for over 15 years (giving away my age), I had a look on Autotrader. I went and seen one on a Friday, loved it and bought it on Tuesday. I loved cleaning and polishing it. In about