Beaulieu One Hundred Club Gala Dinner

It was all about the unique supercharged teardrop special – Bristol conversion at the 5th Beaulieu One Hundred Club Gala Dinner this year!   Over 70 Beaulieu One Hundred Members and guests attended this sparkling evening which began with drinks, canapés and live music in the motor museum. This gave everyone the chance to catch…

Goodwood Revival 2016

Well, what a crowd puller that little Triumph TR2 was! It was unbelievable the amount of people that came on to our stand that either had one, or their father had one, or were busy tinkering with one. The weather was rather wet and undecided on the Friday, soaking for the Saturday and brilliant for…

House of Lords Dinner

For those of you who were unable to attend the Beaulieu One Hundred Dinner in the House of Lords to celebrate the life and achievements of Edward, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu – it was a thoroughly enjoyable event. For those who were there, the evening was a great success, with a welcome and introduction…

Tour of The Tank Museum

The Beaulieu One Hundred visit to the Bovington Tank Museum on Thursday 21 April may not have had broad appeal but the enthusiasm among the seven members and guests that attended combined with that of our guide, the Museum’s CEO Richard Smith, more than made up for it. Richard is a historian whose university dissertation…

Williams F1 Heritage Collection Tour

This visit, on 11 February 2016, was well attended by the Beaulieu One Hundred members and a number of their guests enjoying a beautiful spring-like morning drive to this wonderful facility set in rural Oxfordshire. The site and the buildings are impressive even before their content is revealed – the first example of which is the…

Aston Martin Visit

Everyone who went to the Aston martin day had a fabulous time. Whether it was looking at how the cars had evolved over time or simply getting a chance to see the new DB11, there was something for everyone. Sometimes it was easy to see how Aston martin has struggled to make money over the…

Austin Healey 100M (BN2) 1955 – TAC 620

The striking Austin Healey 100M, ‘TAC 620’ will always stand out in a crowd and certainly did so at Beaulieu’s Simply Classics event in 2015 where she won the Peoples Choice ‘Car of the Day’ Award. Built on 12th October 1955 specifically for the motor show launch of the 100m variant, TAC 620 was the…

Memorial Service for Edward, Lord Montagu

The Service of Thanksgiving for Edward, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu was held on Wednesday, 20 January at St Margaret’s Church, Westminster Abbey. This beautiful church was filled with over 600 family, friends, fellow Peers from the House of Lords (where the late Lord Montagu was the third longest sitting peer) and representatives from the many organisations with…

THE SUNBEAM APPEAL

The 1920 350hp Sunbeam is considered to be one of the most iconic and important cars on display at the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu. It was the first car to achieve the land speed record of 150 miles per hour . . .   It achieved two land speed records with Sir Malcolm Campbell at…

Murray on Monaco

Murray Walker’s talk ‘Murray on Monaco’ was a complete sell out, with 200 people packed into the National Motor Museum Trust’s Theatre. Beaulieu One Hundred members filled the front row and all were enthralled by Murray’s recall of people and events from the world of Formula 1 and Monaco in particular. He began with a moving tribute to the late…