Friday, December 13, 2024

Morkel and Carnill of Nottingham - Triumph car dealers 72E

Morkel & Carnill Ltd of Nottingham operated from several premises over the years. In 1956 they were at 1 Derby Road Nottingham. I understand that the company was finally wound up in 1979.

 

Derby Road building 1949
Derby Road building 1949

 

Morkel and Camill Talbot Street
Morkel and Camill Talbot Street

Later the business had branches at Talbot Street and Woolaton Street as shown on this Triumph TR7 brochure.

Morkel and Carnill Ltd of Nottingham Dealer Stamp on TR7 brochure
Morkel and Carnill Ltd of Nottingham Dealer Stamp on TR7 brochure

F Mitchell (Nottingham) Ltd were the distributor for Standard Triumph cars in the area for many years. They operated from premises on Derby Road, Nottingham. 

Some adverts

Morkel and Carnill advert Nottingham Guardian 17 October 1956
Morkel and Carnill advert Nottingham Guardian 17 October 1956

 
Morkel & Carnill advert Nottingham Evening  Post 23 February 1973
Morkel & Carnill advert Nottingham Evening  Post 23 February 1973


 

Dealer thread plate

Morkel & Carnill Ltd Nottingham Tread Plate Wolseley6-110Mk2
Morkel & Carnill Ltd Nottingham Tread Plate Wolseley6-110Mk2

I saw this image posted on the Facebook Classic British Cars group.

Plea for information

If you have any more information or recollections about Morkel & Carnill Ltd of Nottingham 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.weblin

Further information and sources

Link to the other articles in this series.

Link to face book 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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