1931 Bentley 4½ Litre Metropolitan Police [XT3634]

1931 Bentley Litre [XT3634] in On The Beat - The British Policeman 1900-1984, Documentary, 2007 Ep. Extras

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin: UK

1931 Bentley 4½ Litre Metropolitan Police [XT3634]

Pos: 00:03:46 [*][*] Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene 

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dsl SX

2015-03-13 16:49

Mid-30s footage of a London police demonstration day, possibly at Hendon college. Bentley does slalom at speed
[Image: 03-46bentleygt5426a.jpg] [Image: 03-46bentleygt5426b.jpg]

[Image: 03-46bentleygt5426c.jpg]

Might also be the big wheeler in these pics at 04-41 from same footage

[Image: 04-41triumphhendonb.jpg] [Image: 04-41triumphhendonc.jpg]

GT 5426 = [XT3634] supplied new to Met in Sept 31 with unspecified 4 seater body. Later rebodied by Mayfair - or a Mayfair-style body fitted - and was in USA in 1990s - http://www.vintagebentleys.org/carpages/gt5426.php . Now returned to UK with original plate:
GT 5426 ✔ Taxed Tax due: 01 January 2016, MOT Exempt
Date of first registration :16 September 1931
Year of manufacture :1931
Cylinder capacity (cc) :4500cc
Export marker : No
Vehicle status : Tax not due
Vehicle colour :GREEN

johnfromstaffs EN

2016-04-07 09:13

Pics at 04.41 not a Bentley.

Looks more like a Rootescrap Sunbeam or Talbot thingy.

-- Last edit: 2016-04-07 09:50:15

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