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1931 Bentley 8 Litre
Chassis No. YR5091
Engine No. YR5091
Registration No. GO 88
 
2011
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Edinburgh BDC Tour of Britain, 2011

 
     
     
  Source: New Zealand Rolls Royce & Bentley Club
Posted: May 29, 2014
 
     
2006
In Australia in 2006 / Owned by a BDC & RROC member
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  Source: Shannons
Posted: Jan 16, 2009
 
     
May 2002
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  Source: Rolls-Royce Owners Club - Northern California Region
Posted: Sep 17, 2007
 
     
1978
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1978 Rally Australia

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'classiccarsaustralia'
Posted: May 14, 2013
 
     
1978
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Photograph was taken during the Australian International Veteran & Vintage Motor Rally in 1978.

 
     
     
  Source: "Praeclarvm: The Federal Journal of the Rolls-Royce Owners' Club of Australia", No. 78, Aug. 3-4, 1978
Posted: Jan 29, 2007
 
     
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First body F&W Saloon

 
     
     
  Source: SmugMug
Posted: Nov 10, 2010
 
     
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Chassis no: YR5091
Registration no: GO 88
Coachbuilder: Freestone & Webb

 
     
     
  Source: Pipo Aymamí
Posted: Jul 28, 2014
 
     
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Chassis No. YR5091
Engine No. YR5091
Registration No. GO 88
Date of Delivery: Apr 1931
Type of Body: Saloon
Coachbuilder: Freestone & Webb
Type of Car: 12
   
First Owner: STRAKER R
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "F/8043. Parts built into ch. YX 5118. Now Townshend 4 seater on 11'6" WB."  
     
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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