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Old 2 Jan 2008, 23:22 (Ref:2098308)   #91
johnh875
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Originally Posted by SidewaysFeltham
When it was formed (1954), it was going to be called the "Veterans" SCC, however the true Veteran's Club objected. Thus true veterans date to 1904: "Edwardians" are defined as from 1905 to 1916: and Vintage from 1919 to 1930.
Seeing as this topic has come up again, I thought I would just add a small note that in Australia the term Veteran is applied to any car pre-WW1 (well the end of it anyway). Vintage is pre-1930, after that I'm not sure there is a general agreement on terminology.
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