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Ian Mantle
Ian Mantle was a motor vehicle engineer and motor trade entrepreneur who became an important post war influence in the development of touring caravans. He was also a notable rally driver of the Berkeley Sports Car made by Berkeley Cars, whose fibre glass frame prospered in races during the 1950s. During the 1960s Mantle specialised in caravan rallying winning the Ken Wharton Memorial Five Nations championship.〔The Times, 31 August, obituary of Ian Mantle〕 ==Education and War Service==
Ian Mantle was born in Biggleswade in 1920 the son of a local businessman who had started a motor vehicle company.He was educated at Bedford Modern School before joining the automobile engineering firm Caffyns in Brighton, East Sussex.〔 At the outbreak of the Second World War Mantle served with the Royal Air Force employed as an engineer tasked with solving logistical problems of keeping vehicles and armaments serviceable during the difficult campaigns of Italy and North Africa. On demobilization in 1945, he took over the family business in Biggleswade.
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