1959 Austin Mini Seven Size:L: 100 x 80cm St Magnus the Martyr and

St Magnus the Martyr and the Monument from the south west with boats on the River Thames

Heygate was Alderman for Coleman St Ward from 1812-1843 and Lord Mayor in 1822-1823

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looking up the River Thames

1959 Austin Mini Seven Size:L: 100 x 80cm St Magnus the Martyr and1959 Austin Mini Seven. In 1957 BMC commissioned Alec Issigonis to design a new small car, following his success with the Morris Minor. Popularly known as the Mini, this innovative model popularised many design features still common today. Driving the front wheels, its transverse mounted engine, with the gearbox beneath, removed the space consuming transmission tunnel. Styling was minimalist, in sharp contrast to the transatlantic fins and chrome of