MG Enthusiast Essentials

MG Clubs

MG Vintage Racers
mgvr.org

The New England MG ‘T’ Register
nemgtr.net

North American MGA Register
mgcars.org/namgar/

North American MGB Register
namgbr.org

MGB Drivers Club of North America
mgdriversclub.com

American MGB Association
mgcars.org/amgba

American MG-C Register
mgcars.org/amgcr

MG Car Club
mgcc.co.uk

The MG Owners’ Club
mgcars.org/mgoc

Publications and Books

MG Enthusiast
mgenthusiast.com

North American Classic MG magazine
classicmgmagazine.com

MG by McComb, Third Edition
By F. Wilson McComb and Jonathan Wood
Osprey Classic Histories
Motorbooks, April 2004

MG T-Series: The Complete Story
By Graham Robson
Crowood, August 2007

MGB: The Complete Story
By Brian Laban
Crowood, October 2005

The MGA
By John Price Williams
Veloce, October 2002

Suppliers

Abingdon Spares (T-Series)
abingdonsparesllc.com

Moss Motors (MG TC through MGB and Midget)
mossmotors.com

Scarborough Faire (MGA, MGB and Midget)
401-724-4200

Victoria British (MGA, MGB, MGC and Midget)
victoriabritish.com

Restoration and Service

Vintage Restorations Limited
vintagerestorationsltd.com

Eclectic Motorworks
eclecticmotorworks.com

University Motors Limited
universitymotorsltd.com

Auto Vintagery
autovintagery.com

MG Events

Gathering of the Faithful, MG ‘T’ Register
nemgtr.net/events.shtml

MG 2008
June 25-29, 2008
Sheraton Park Ridge
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
mg2008.com

North American MGA Register GT 33
July 14-18, 2008
Seven Springs Resort
Seven Springs, Pennsylvania
mgcars.org/namgar

MG Driver’s Club Drive-In #12 at the Euro Auto Festival
October 17-19, 2008
Greenville, South Carolina
mgccnj.org

The Texas MG Register Fall Gathering of the Faithful
November 8-19, 2008
McKinney, Texas
tmgr.org

MG Heroes

Cecil Kimber
An avid motorist who was handed the reins of the Morris Garages in 1923. He ran the company through its glory days.

John W. Y. Thornley, OBE
A trained accountant who started at MG in 1931 as assistant service manager and MG Car Club secretary. He retired in 1972 as the general manager.

Albert Sydney Enever
A former shop boy at Morris Garages who joined MG in 1930. He worked on both racing cars and postwar models, ultimately rising to chief engineer, a position he held until his retirement in 1975.
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