Soap Box Cars
Soap Box Racer
Our family had two proper Soap Box Racers stored in the back yard. An older pre-war dark blue “heavy car” and a white, lighter construction developed later.
Dickie
January 23, 1949
Barbara
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The beginning of my passion
The earliest photos of me show an old-style tricycle I enjoyed, along with a much-loved pedal car.
Dickie
January 22, 1949
Austin
Dad First Car
A second-hand Austin 7 was our first family car, however, Dad soon realised it didn’t cut the mustard.
Dickie
July 7, 1940
Pedal Cars
The First Pedal Car
Long before I was born, my brother and sister had a brand new pedal car.
Dickie
December 29, 1938