Saloons and glamour are not words that you often see adjacent to one other and the long-wheelbase Minors typified that adage. They were rarely mentioned in dispatches or seen participating in pre-war sporting events, spending most of their time performing the mundane tasks for which they were originally designed. That is not to say that their owners didn’t appreciate them for what they were. Here a proud custodian stands alongside his pride and joy, an unidentified 1932 Morris Family Eight. The four word caption on the reverse of the photo reveals all : “The new little car!”
