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Triumph and British
In the late 1960s, the British motorcycle industry was unable to support a national team to compete in the International Six Days Trial so, Cheney hand built a limited number of ISDT Cheney-Triumphs using his own design of twin down-tube frame with a specially tuned Triumph 5TA engine.
Fitted with tapered conical hubs, special motocross forks and large alloy fuel tanks, a Cheney Triumph was first used in the 1968 British Trophy Team.
* 1967: Rover becomes part of Leyland Motors Ltd, later British Leyland ( BL ) as Rover Triumph
" Similar criticism of Murray came from the historian Ronald Hutton, in both his 1991 book on ancient paganism, The Pagan Religions of the Ancient British Isles: Their Nature and Legacy and in his 1999 study of Wiccan history, The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft.
The MX-5 was conceived as a small roadster with light weight and minimal mechanical complexity limited only by legal and safety requirements ; technologically modern, but a philosophically direct descendant of small British and Italian roadsters of the 1960s such as the Triumph Spitfire, MG MGB, Fiat 124 Sport Spider, Alfa Romeo Spider and Lotus Elan.
The merger meant that Saab no longer had to import the British Triumph Slant-4 engine, and could instead use the engine production facilities of Scania.
He was to co-drive in a Triumph 2500 PI for the British Leyland team in the 1970 London-Mexico rally, but had to turn it down due to movie commitments.
* Edward Turner, British motorcycle and engine designer of Triumph Motorcycles
* Triumph Cycle Co. Ltd., a British bicycle brand
* Triumph Engineering Co Ltd, a defunct British motorcycle manufacturer
* Triumph Motor Company, a British car manufacturer
* Triumph Motorcycles Ltd, a current British motorcycle manufacturer
* Norton Villiers Triumph, a defunct British motorcycle manufacturer
Other small-scale, " boutique " entities were created: Nelson Entertainment, a joint venture with British and Canadian partners, Triumph Films, jointly owned with French studio Gaumont, and which is now a low-budget label, and Castle Rock Entertainment.
* Triumph Thunderbird, a British motorcycle introduced in 1949
* Triumph TR65 Thunderbird, a British motorcycle introduced in 1981
Most vintage British straight-twin motorcycle engines, such as Triumph, BSA, Norton and Royal Enfield, had two main bearings, the exception being AJS / Machless, which used a third, center main bearing.
Edward Turner's 1937 Triumph Speed Twin started a trend, and up to the mid-1970s four-stroke parallel-twins were the most common type of British motorcycles, being produced by Triumph, BSA, Norton, Ariel, Matchless and AJS.
British Leyland engineers added two large protruding rubber bumper blocks to the front and rear of the MGB, MG Midget and Triumph TR-6 sports cars.
Coventry motorcycle marques are also represented in the museum's collection including: Triumph, Francis-Barnett, Rudge-Whitworth, and Coventry-Eagle and it is affiliated to the British Motorcycle Charitable Trust.
They presented a cleaner appearance and were a North American first, following British Leyland's earlier debut on Austin and Triumph models.
The advent of competition from Japan led to Benelli products ( still largely of single cylinder pushrod design ) losing popularity as they were perceived as old-fashioned in comparison to Hondas of the era which sported overhead cam engines with electric starters, in much the same way as the British motorcycle manufacturers such as Norton, BSA and Triumph were affected in the larger capacity sector.
* Triumph Mayflower, a British car

Triumph and Historical
Shortly after Professor Laughton published his " Jenkins's Ear " research in the English Historical Review, a Royal Navy colleague wrote, on 26 October 1889, to inform the historian: " I have a curious book connected with the subject, published in London in 1739, entitled England's Triumph: or a complete History of the many signals victories gained by the Royal Navy & Merchant Ships of Great Britain, for the term of 40 years past over the insulting & haught Spaniards by Captain Charles Jenkins, who has too severely felt the effects of Spanish tyranny.
* Brown, Canter, Jr. " Carpetbagger Intrigues, Black Leadership, and a Southern Loyalist Triumph: Florida's Gubernatorial Election of 1872 " Florida Historical Quarterly, 1994 72 ( 3 ): 275 301.

Triumph and 1983
In the Labour Government of 1974 Benn was Secretary of State for Industry, where he set up worker cooperatives in struggling industries, the best known being at Meriden, which kept Triumph Motorcycles in production until 1983.
In June 1983 the group recorded their first demo tape, Triumph of Death, for a mere $ 70.
1983 Triumph Acclaim
In 1983 he wrote Agriculture the Triumph and the Shame, a book exposing the folly of the CAP, followed by Farming in the Clouds in 1984.
Despite also touting a 900cc prototype water-cooled twin at the 1983 National Exhibition Show to attract outside investment, Triumph Motorcycles ( Meriden ) Ltd itself became bankrupt on 23 August 1983.
When Triumph went into receivership in 1983, John Bloor, a former plasterer become wealthy English property developer and builder, became interested in keeping the brand name active, and bought the name and manufacturing rights from the Official Receiver.
Never Surrender is the sixth studio album by Canadian hard rock band Triumph, released in 1983.
* Foghat-November 26, 1976, February 16, 1978 and March 29, 1983, with Triumph
In 1982 and 1983, the Acclaim featured in the top-ten-selling cars in Britain, the first Triumph to achieve this feat since records began in 1965.
She received the book cover for Tender Triumph on June 20, 1983 — the day after her husband was killed in an accident.
* Tender Triumph ( 1983 )
* Triumph of Death ( demo, 1983 )
In 1983 he wrote the book Triumph Born of Tragedy, which is an account of the accident and his Christian faith.
The Triumph Tour would be the group's last tour together for three years, while Michael recorded and released the phenomenally successful Thriller album and its singles in 1982 and 1983.
* Foghat-July 30, 1980 and April 25, 1983, with Triumph
* Maizlish, Stephen E. The Triumph of Sectionalism: The Transformation of Ohio Politics, 1844-1856 ( 1983 )

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