Ep 5 - William Morris: From Bicycle Shop to Automotive Titan and Philanthropist

For episode five of Great Automotive Lives we have our first somewhat contentious subject - William Morris Viscount Nuffield.By the end of the episode I hope you will agree about the breadth and depth of Morris's automotive legacy. What about his darker side, however? Let me know what you [email protected] promised here follow the links referred to during this episode: Morris’s long term home, Nuffield Place, now under thestewardship of the National Trust:https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/oxfordshire-buckinghamshire-berkshire/nuffield-placeThe last resting place of Morris:https://www.nuffieldparish.com/nuffield-churchPart of the Cowley plant that remains as the current Minifactory under BMW ownership:https://www.mini.co.uk/en_GB/home/mini-news/oxford-100.htmlOther Morris tributes in and around Oxford:https://www.britainbycar.co.uk/oxford/229-w-r-m-motors-ltd?highlight=WyJ3aWxsaWFtIiwibW9ycmlzIl0=https://www.britainbycar.co.uk/cowley/224-morris?highlight=WyJ3aWxsaWFtIiwibW9ycmlzIl0=https://morrisoxford.co.uk/william-morris-viscount-nuffield/The new Morris / Austin exhibit at the wonderful BritishMotor Museum at Gaydon:https://www.britishmotormuseum.co.uk/news/british-motor-museum-to-host-a-new-exhibit-featuring-austin-morris-at-workhttps://www.britishmotormuseum.co.uk/news/lord-austins-office-finds-a-new-homehttps://greatbritishcarjourney.com https://nationalmotormuseum.org.uk https://www.lakelandmotormuseum.co.uk https://www.haynesmuseum.orghttps://www.cotswoldmotoringmuseum.co.ukhttps://www.transport-museum.com/Great Automotive Lives is written, presented, edited and produced by Andrew, The Classic Car Guy