A collection of objects and archives relating to H & J Quick

Made:
circa 1960-1980 in Trafford

A collection of objects and archives relating to H & J Quick, Ltd., Old Trafford. The archives consist of advertising material, Ford pamphlets, copies of "Ford Times" and photographs.

Details

Category:
Road Transport
Object Number:
Y2007.86
type:
collection of objects and archives

Parts

Quicks promotional tray

Quicks promotional tray

Tray marked with details of Quick's, a manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Object Number:
Y2007.86.1
type:
tray
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Quicks promotional tray

Quicks promotional tray

Tray marked with details of Quick's, a manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Object Number:
Y2007.86.2
type:
tray
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Sign for H & J Quick

Sign for H & J Quick

Sign for H & J Quick, a Manchester Ford car dealer.

Object Number:
Y2007.86.3
type:
sign
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Toy bus advertising Quick's car dealership

Toy bus advertising Quick's car dealership

Corgi toy bus marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Measurements:
54 mm x 30 mm x 100 mm, 170 g
Materials:
metal and plastic
Object Number:
Y2007.86.4
type:
toy - recreational artefact
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Corgi toy bus marked with details of Quick's

Corgi toy bus marked with details of Quick's

Corgi toy bus marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Measurements:
55 mm x 30 mm x 120 mm, 238 g
Materials:
steel and plastic
Object Number:
Y2007.86.5
type:
toy - recreational artefact
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Toy bus promoting Quick's car dealership

Toy bus promoting Quick's car dealership

Corgi toy bus marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Measurements:
75 mm x 77 mm x 155 mm, 292 g
Materials:
metal , plastic and cardboard
Object Number:
Y2007.86.6
type:
toy - recreational artefact
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Quicks promotional milk bottle

Quicks promotional milk bottle

Milk bottle marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Measurements:
190 mm, 272 g
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
Y2007.86.7
type:
bottle
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Quicks promotional glass

Quicks promotional glass

Drinking glass marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Measurements:
90 mm 55 mm, 89 g
Materials:
glass and paint
Object Number:
Y2007.86.8
type:
glassware
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Quicks promotional glass

Quicks promotional glass

Drinking glass marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Measurements:
94 mm, 55 mm, 90 g
Materials:
paint and glass
Object Number:
Y2007.86.9
type:
glassware
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Quicks promotional pint glass

Quicks promotional pint glass

Drinking glass marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Object Number:
Y2007.86.10
type:
glassware
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Commemorative trowel, Quicks

Silver trowel marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Inscription reads: Presented to T. W. Quick, Esq. J.P Chairman H & J Quick Ltd. to lay the foundation plate of the new Ashton-Under-Lyne Depot August 26 1959.

Measurements:
52 mm x 120 mm x 350 mm, 752 g
Materials:
sterling silver , velvet , leather , wood , brass and silk
Object Number:
Y2007.86.11
type:
promotional material
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Musuem
Quicks promotional Fowler's calulator

Quicks promotional Fowler's calulator

Fowler's calulator marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Measurements:
70 mm x 70 mm x 15 mm, 65 mm, 152 g
Materials:
metal , velvet and paper
Object Number:
Y2007.86.12
type:
calculator
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Quicks promotional match book

Quicks promotional match book

Match book marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Measurements:
43 mm x 75 mm, 5 g
Materials:
wood and paper
Object Number:
Y2007.86.13
type:
match box
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Quicks promotional match book

Quicks promotional match book

Match book marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Measurements:
43 mm x 75 mm, 5 g
Materials:
paper and wood
Object Number:
Y2007.86.14
type:
match box
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Quicks promotional match book

Quicks promotional match book

Match book marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Measurements:
43 mm x 75 mm, 5 g
Materials:
paper and wood
Object Number:
Y2007.86.15
type:
match box
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Quicks promotional badge

Quicks promotional badge

Badge marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Measurements:
55 mm, 10 g
Materials:
metal and plastic
Object Number:
Y2007.86.16
type:
badge
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Memorial plaque, Quicks

Memorial plaque, Quicks

Memorial plaque marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Object Number:
Y2007.86.17
type:
promotional material
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Promotional mirror, Quicks

Mirror marked with details of Quick's, a Manchester based Ford car dealer, and used as a promotional advertising item.

Object Number:
Y2007.86.18
type:
promotional material
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Musuem
Trophy, Quicks

Trophy, Quicks

One silver plated bowl trophy; large with cylindrial base, and bowl with mesh on top. Marked 'The Quicks Group Trophy', and names winners from 1990-1996.

Materials:
silver plated
Object Number:
Y2007.86.18.1
type:
trophy
Part of:
Y2007.86.18
Trophy, Quicks

Trophy, Quicks

One silver plated trophy; small with wooden cylindrial base, and two handled cup mesh on top. Marked 'Leadership 2000, Badminton Champion, June 1995'.

Materials:
silver plated and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
Y2007.86.19
type:
trophy
Trophy, Quicks

Trophy, Quicks

One plastic trophy; small with marble rectangular base, and a relief image of a bowling shoe, with a bowling ball knocking over skittles on top. Base is marked 'Quicks Trucks Bowling Challenge, November 1992, Team Winners'.

Materials:
plastic (unidentified) and marble (limestone)
Object Number:
Y2007.86.21
type:
trophy
Trophy, Quicks

Trophy, Quicks

One silver plated tankard trophy. Body is marked 'Iveco Ford Truck, Presented to QuicksTrucks in recognition of their commitment to the B.A.S.I.C.S project, 1992'.

Materials:
silver plated
Object Number:
Y2007.86.22
type:
trophy
Trophy, Quicks

Trophy, Quicks

One wooden trophy; with rectanuglar base, and triangular top with a plaque of two crossed badminton racquets and a shuttlecock underneath, (contained in a circular laureted red background). Base is marked 'Quicks Group PLC, Badminton Mixed Doubles, Runners Up, 1990'.

Materials:
wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
Y2007.86.23
type:
trophy
Silver plated woodent trophy plate

Silver plated woodent trophy plate

One silver plated woodent trophy plate; circular. Centre of plate is marked 'Service Challenge, Host Dealer, Quicks Trucks, 27th October 1990'.

Materials:
silver plated
Object Number:
Y2007.86.24
type:
trophy
Trophy, Quicks

Trophy, Quicks

One wooden trophy; rectanuglar, with stand. Face of trophy is decorated with a scrolled plaque of two crossed badminton racquets and a shuttlecock underneath, (contained in a circular laureted yellow background). Marked 'Quicks Group PLC, Badminton Mixed Doubles, Runners Up, 1989'.

Materials:
wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
Y2007.86.25
type:
trophy
Quicks for Fords, Doubles Championship sheild

Quicks for Fords, Doubles Championship sheild

One wooden shield with stand. Face of shield is decorated with a badge of a golfer on a course, (contained in a circular blue and green background), and flanked by two angles blowing trumpets. Marked with names of winners from 1980 - 1985, and marked 'Quicks for Fords, Doubles Championship'.

Materials:
wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
Y2007.86.26
type:
trophy
Trophy, Quicks

Trophy, Quicks

One wooden shield with stand. Face of shield is decorated with a shields containing names of winners from 1983 - 1989. Marked 'H. & J. Quick Limited Group, Parts Award Shield, "For Outstanding Preformance", presented by Ford Motor Company'.

Materials:
wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
Y2007.86.27
type:
trophy
Iveco Ford truck, Sea Goddess Travel Award 1993

Iveco Ford truck, Sea Goddess Travel Award 1993

One trophy with wooden rectangular base, and has a brass ships telegraph on top, (movable handle). Marked 'Iveco Ford Truck, Sea Goddess Travel Award 1993'.

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
Y2007.86.28
type:
trophy