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Oldham

  • Midas

    1978 Kit Car

    The Midas, a rust-free composite coupé on Mini and later Metro parts, was launched in 1978 by Harold Dermott, who had taken over the Mini Marcos. With aerodynamic…

  • Seddon Atkinson

    Discontinued 1938 – 2004 Mainstream & Utility

    Seddon Atkinson was formed in 1970 when Seddon Diesel Vehicles of Oldham bought Atkinson of Preston, a steam-wagon maker turned lorry builder. It made large lorries for refuse…

Museums near Oldham

  • Manchester Transport Museum about 9 km away
    The story of public road transport in Greater Manchester The Museum tells the story of public road transport in Greater Manchester from its very beginnings in…