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1926 Bentley 3 Litre    
Original 1926 Numbers
Chassis No. AP322
Engine No. AP323
Registration No. YP 5606

  This car - updated
Chassis No. -
Engine No. -
Registration No. YP 5606

(Current owner / former owners, please come forward with updates. - April 2017)
 
April 2017
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Flying Scotsman Rally, April 2017

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Ian Wylie'
Posted: Apr 28, 2017
 
     
July 2009
 

The car is currently owned by Tim O'Rorke.

 
     
     
  Source: Tim O'Rorke (Owner)
Posted: Jul 07, 2009
 
     
2008
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"Bentleys on Parade", 2008

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by users 'volvob12' & 'Skope Warwick Robinson'
Updated: Apr 19, 2012
Posted: Jan 20, 2009
 
     
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
May 2005
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Photographs were taken at in the Las Vegas area in May 2005 during the Western U.S.A. Bentley Tour.

 
     
     
  Source: Robert McLellan
Posted: Oct 07, 2006
 
     
1980s (?)
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  On a tour in New Zealand where it was taken by its present owner, Tim O'Rorke.  
 

 

 
     
  Source: Bob Kellock - ChainGanger, UK
Posted: Apr 19, 2012
 
     
Late '70s - early '80s (?)
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  At Silverstone in the late '70s or early '80s. Being driven by Malcolm Elder. Then (?) owned by Bob Kellock.  
     
     
  Source: Bob Kellock - ChainGanger, UK
Posted: Apr 19, 2012
 
     
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  In Cornwall in its early days.  
     
     
  Source: Bob Kellock - ChainGanger, UK
Posted: Apr 19, 2012
 
     
EARLIEST RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION
 
Chassis No. AP322
Engine No. AP323
Registration No. YP 5606
Date of Delivery: May 1926
Type of Body: 2-seater
Coachbuilder: MELHUISH
Type of Car: SP
   
First Owner: STEPHENSON Mrs
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Registered HPB 34 now reverted to YP 5606. Engine 839 ex ch. 835."  
     
  "At the time I (Bob Kellock) owned the car it was registered as HPB 34; some time later it was exported to Guernsey and later returned to the UK when it was re-registered as YP 5606." - Bob Kellock, ChainGanger, UK (This info posted here on April 19, 2012)  
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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