Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 174,148 pages of information and 250,321 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
of Aberdeen
The company of John Harper, his sons, and Thomas Mowatt, so connected with Harper and Co
1898 First automobile produced.
1899 Advert. 'Motor Cars, neat, Comfortable, Reasonable. On view in Perth, Edinburgh or Glasgow. Catalogues Free. Harpers' Motor Co, Aberdeen.'[1]
1900 Selling Benz Motors. 'Sold more throughout Scotland than all others combined'.[2]
1905-1906 Produced automobiles with the 10hp Cadillac engine
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