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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Jack Thurlow

Childhood comes rushing back as man, 88, reunited with Vauxhall Cadet 70 years after it was sold

A man has been reunited with his car 70 years after it was sold to a dealership.

Brian Francis, 88, was sitting at home watching coverage of the Paralympics when an advert covering Bristol Street Motors' 100 years in business came on.

Brian recognised the 1932 Vauxhall Cadet that he and his family had driven on family weekend trips from the 1930s through to the late 1950s.

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