April 1951:
Righton & Bennett, Ltd, Motor Corner, Stoke Road, GOSPORT.
Weston Hart, 84 London Road, North End, PORTSMOUTH.
E. Wyatt, 10 Queens "Road, PORTSMOUTH.
E.M.A., Ltd., Tudor House, Grove Road South, SOUTHSEA.
Haig's Motor Co., Ltd., Austin House, Granada Road, SOUTHSEA.
Seals of Southsea, Ltd., P-H Highland Road, SOUTHSEA.
Wadham Bros., SOUTHSEA.
October 1955:
Distributor
Wadham Bros Ltd, Standard House, 89 Palmerston Road, Southsea, - phone 2468
Dealer
James Bryant & Sons, National Garage, Twyford Avenue. - phone 4006 and 716941
Area Dealer
Righton & Bennett, Ltd, Motor Corner, Stoke Road, Gosport - phone 8183/4
1959, August 1961:
Distributor
Munn & Underwood, Standard House, 89 Palmerston Road, Southsea, - phone 35541
Dealers
L Bartlett, Cambridge Garage, 17/18 High Street, - phone 22946
James Bryant & Sons, National Garage, Twyford Avenue. - phone 60301
Eastern Garages (Southsea) Ltd, 128 Milton Road, - phone 31493
A E Hayter & Sons Ltd, 201/205 Milton Road, - phone 27064
Linnington Bros (1945) Ltd, 30/32 Commercial Road, - phone 21661
Righton & Bennett Ltd, Portsdown Garage, Northern Road, Cosham. tel 79259/75372
February 1965:
Distributor
Portsmouth Garages Ltd, 128 Milton Road, - phone 35453 stores 35165
Dealers
Cambridge Garage (Portsmouth) Ltd, 17/18 High Street, - phone 22946
Highbury Cars (Portsmouth) Ltd, 401 Commercial Road, - phone 23754
Righton & Bennett, Ltd, Motor Corner, Stoke Road, Gosport - phone 83314
September 1968:
Distributor
Portsmouth Garages Ltd, 128 Milton Road, - phone 35453 stores 35165
Dealers
Cambridge Garage (Portsmouth) Ltd, 17/18 High Street, - phone 22946
Portsmouth Garages Ltd, Motor Corner, Stoke Road, Gosport - phone 83314
March 1970:
Distributor
Portsmouth Garages Ltd, 128 Milton Road, - phone 35453 stores 35165
Dealers
Cambridge Garage (Portsmouth) Ltd, 17/18 High Street, - phone 22946
March 1972:
Distributor
Portsmouth Garages Ltd, 128 Milton Road, - phone 35453 stores 35165
March 1974:
Distributor
Wadham Stringer (Portsea) Ltd, 41 Castle Road, Southsea, PO5 3AX phone 27261/8
Plea for information
If you have any information or recollections about any Standard or Triumph dealer in Portsmouth such as photos of window stickers, dealer badges or sill plates etc please let me know. I can be contacted via the comments to this post or on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/stephen.weblinFurther information and sources
Link to the other articles in this series.Link to facebook page: Triumph Car Dealers.
Link to my Triumph Car Dealers Flickr group which includes many photos of Standard Triumph garages etc from my collection and many other contributors .
I have a collection of Standard Triumph car dealer directories: http://vitessesteve.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/triumph-car-dealer-directories.html
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