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Old pic of Sunbeamland. Villiers Street was where the original Villiers factory was built by Charles marston (John Marston's son) and that's why the firm was called Villiers...

This is an engraving from the turn of the century

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Here are three more from Steve...

The first two are Sunbeamland as it is today
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This one is the Norton Villiers factory
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Our local paper ran an article on Friday regarding the future of Sunbeamland.Here is a link to the article-http://www.expressandstar.co.uk/2007/04 ... -in-doubt/
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