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60 years of classic Minis – acknowledged by the British Motor Museum

10th January 2019

British Motor Museum celebrates 60 years of the iconic Mini! The British Motor Museum will pay homage to 60 years of the unique British Mini with a number of special events throughout the year. Starting with three weeks of ‘Mini Madness’ family activities during the Easter school holidays followed by two special events in August. On Saturday 3 August there will be an attempt to set a new … [Read more...]

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