Ford's Dagenham plant boasted a dock, rail lines, a foundry and a power station
The workers found fame during their strike and again in the film and stage show Made in Dagenham
Ford's factory in Trafford Park built Model T cars and the Model TT van
In competition, the GT40 was highly effective, and remains an iconic road and race car
The latest GT supercar is no less desirable, thanks to huge performance and wins at the Le Mans 24 hour race
Many Model T owners chose their cars in colours other than black
Through eight generations, the Ford Fiesta remain's Britain's favourite car
The first generation of Mondeo replaced the Sierra, and the latest version is still a company-car favourite
The Ford Tri-Motor was a popular commercial and military aircraft
The luxurious Lincoln Continental was a match for the Cadillac Eldorado both in terms of ability and sales
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