Practical Motorist 1954
Starting with issue 1 - May 1954
After the break during WWII and the austere period afterwards when
petrol was rationed and most cars manufactured were mostly
exported to help bring the much needed revenue back into the
economy, Practical Motorist restarted in May 1954 priced 1 shilling (5p
decimal) and edited by F J Camm
as a monthly magazine with wonderful artwork on the front
covers.
Some years an encyclopedia was also printed, shown here with and without dust jacket.
The book of maps below may be from 1954 and a free care and maintenance supplement, date unknown, also a book of road tests of Morris
cars which originally appeared in the pre-war issues of Practical
Motorists between 1934-1940, This may be the 1st edition a 3rd
edition was printed in 1983.
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