Mini Magazine – September 2019

ON THE JOB

I

f you have a Clubman Estate then

you’ll have heard of Liz White,

founder of the Clubman Estate

Register. When Liz met her husband

Andy she had a ’79 Estate, George,

and Andy had a 2002 Cooper. They

quickly bonded over their mutual love of

Minis. Sick of people running their

Clubman Estates into the ground, Liz set

up the Clubman Estate Register in 2012 in

wife have seven Clubmans of their own,

and co-worker Dennis (pictured above)

has three Minis. They both see it as more

of a passion than a job. With a current

waiting list of two and a half years...

they’re doing something right! With Liz

and Andy sourcing everything for the

interior and Nick and Dennis working on

the build, this very early Clubman is

being treated to the full works.

order to help preserve and protect these

precious motors. The Register is still

going strong (with an especially active

facebook presence) and Liz and Andy are

still friends with the people who first

joined. She also continues to love and

protect Clubman Estates as confirmed by

her latest project.

The Clubman is being restored by the

team at Minimine where Nick and his

For the 50th anniversary of the Clubman, Liz White, chair of the Mini

Clubman Estate Register, has something extra special on her hands.

Join The Club

ON THE JOB

Words Holly Daffurn Photography Gerard Hughes

PROJECT^ PROFILE

THE OWNER

NAME: Liz White

AGE:^44

OCCUPATION: Academic librarian

LOCATION: Stoke-on-Trent

THE CAR:

CAR: 1970 Clubman Estate

START CONDITION: A proper Fred Flintstone job

with holes in the floor!

CONDITION NOW: The shell has been restored,

ready for everything else to go in.

TIME TAKEN SO FAR: Three years.

ESTIMATED TIME OF COMPLETION: It will

definitely be ready before the IMM (with a few dry

runs before hand).

ON THE JOB

I

f youhavea ClubmanEstatethen

you’ll have heard of Liz White,

founder of the Clubman Estate

Register. When Liz met her husband

Andy she had a ’79 Estate, George,

and Andy had a 2002 Cooper. They

quickly bonded over their mutual love of

Minis. Sick of people running their

Clubman Estates into the ground, Liz set

up the Clubman Estate Register in 2012 in

wifehavesevenClubmansoftheir own,

and co-worker Dennis (pictured above)

has three Minis. They both see it as more

of a passion than a job. With a current

waiting list of two and a half years...

they’re doing something right! With Liz

and Andy sourcing everything for the

interior and Nick and Dennis working on

the build, this very early Clubman is

being treated to the full works.

ordertohelppreserveandprotectthese

precious motors. The Register is still

going strong (with an especially active

facebook presence) and Liz and Andy are

still friends with the people who first

joined. She also continues to love and

protect Clubman Estates as confirmed by

her latest project.

The Clubman is being restored by the

team at Minimine where Nick and his

Forthe 50thanniversary oftheClubman,Liz White, chair of the Mini

Clubman Estate Register, has something extra special on her hands.

Join The Club

ON THE JOB

Words Holly Daffurn Photography Gerard Hughes

PROJECT PROFILE

THE OWNER

NAME: Liz White

AGE:^44

OCCUPATION: Academic librarian

LOCATION: Stoke-on-Trent

THE CAR:

CAR: 1970 Clubman Estate

START CONDITION: A proper Fred Flintstone job

with holes in the floor!

CONDITION NOW: The shell has been restored,

ready for everything else to go in.

TIME TAKEN SO FAR: Three years.

ESTIMATED TIME OF COMPLETION: It will

definitely be ready before the IMM (with a few dry

runs before hand).