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C 1 - C 2 - C 5 - C 6 - C 7 - C 9

1 C - 2 C - 3 C - 4 C - 5 C - 7 C - 8 C - 9 C


C x plates were originally issued by Yorkshire (West Riding) County Council and unfortunately original records didn't survive, all x C plates are DVLA auction sales

By close of business on 2nd January 1904 Yorkshire (West Riding) County Council had registered 168 cars and 97 motorcycles.


C 1 is believed to have been issued to Henry Butler, 14th Viscount Mountgarret of Ripley, Yorkshire. It stayed in the family until Richard Butler, 17th Viscount Mountgarret placed it on the market in 1979.

Richard Cashmore of Sutton Coldfield then owned it for almost 40 years, selling it in 2018.


C 2 is believed to have been issued to Henry Butler, 14th Viscount Mountgarret of Ripley, Yorkshire

Now owned by Carole Bamford.



C 3, unable to determine the status of this plate.




C 4, unable to determine the status of this plate.



C 5, In 1986 Tony Dunning sold a 1903 De Dion-Bouton with the registration C 5 for 25K. It s unknown if this was the original vehicle the plate was assigned to. Six months later the vehicle and plate were sold for 45K.

The plate was sold again in 2013 for an undisclosed amount and was again later sold in 2018 for 235K. It now resides in the Northamption area.


C 6

Removed from the Porsche in November 2017


C 7



C 8 is most likely a lost plate.



C 9


1 C was sold by DVLA in 2000 for 69K


2 C was sold by DVLA in 1994 for 8K.

Changed owners in 2018 for around 170K and is based in Newcastle


3 C was sold by DVLA in 1992 for 31K


4 C was sold by DVLA in 1992 for 8K. Currently in the Doncaster area


5 C was sold by DVLA in 1993 for 16K

Current owner lives in Yorkshire



6 C was sold by DVLA in 1993 for 14K and has yet to be assigned to a vehicle.



7 C was sold by DVLA in 1992 for 13K and is now based in the Stourbridge area.


8 C was sold by DVLA in 1994 for 8K


9 C was sold by DVLA in 1994 for 8K and is now based in the Wolverhampton area.


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