Bristol Road Motors is on a quest to search out people born within the Midlands 100 years in the past to assist have fun the dealership’s personal century.

The nationwide automotive model is extending a particular invitation to these turning 100 this yr to affix within the celebrations to be held on 18 March at its first dealership, which nonetheless stands on Bristol Road in Birmingham.

Bristol Road Motors, which now fittingly has over 100 websites throughout England, and represents greater than 15 of the world’s main producers, is particularly eager to search out anybody born on 18 March 1924 and shares a birthday with the enterprise.

The grand celebration is about to happen on the Bristol Road Motors showroom in Birmingham, the place a nostalgic journey by means of the many years awaits the centenarians.

As a part of the festivities, the distinguished company can have the chance to bask in afternoon tea, within the showroom which will probably be adorned with memorabilia from the previous century, providing a nostalgic stroll down reminiscence lane for each the honourees and attendees.

Bristol Road Motors  has performed a pivotal position in shaping the Midlands’ motoring panorama during the last 100 years. From its humble beginnings to turning into a cornerstone of the neighborhood, the dealership has witnessed the evolution of the automotive trade. It went on to kind the premise of Vertu Motors, now one of many UK’s largest motor retailer teams, when it was established in 2006.

Robert Forrester, chief government of Bristol Road Motors, mentioned: “Over the past 100 years, Bristol Road Motors has been a reputation synonymous with the most effective of the Midlands. Whereas getting ready for these celebrations we have now uncovered paperwork and photographs linking us with names like Noddy Holder, Ken Dodd and Aston Villa legend Dennis Mortimer. We’ve additionally discovered numerous promoting campaigns and newspaper articles which can be massively fascinating, and present that our method to being a optimistic pressure in the local people has remained constant.

“We’re actually eager to have a superb birthday bash, which celebrates others who’ve been round for the final 100 years, and if we are able to discover anybody born on the identical day, that actually could be unbelievable. I’m actually to listen to how the realm has modified through the years.

“Whereas the primary Bristol Road Motors dealership stays in the identical place, it varieties the core of a rising nationwide enterprise with dealerships throughout the nation. We’ve come a good distance since among the black and white photographs we’ve come throughout!”

If you happen to or somebody you understand matches the standards, please contact Caroline Walker at 01325 363436 or electronic mail caroline.walker@recognitionpr.co.uk to make sure an invite to the celebration by 29 February.