Look up Alvis or alvis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alvis is a given name and a surname (close to the uncommon Scottish surname Alves). Alvis may also...
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manufacture continued. Alvis became part of British Leyland and then in 1982 was sold to United Scientific Holdings, which renamed itself Alvis plc. In 2023, its...
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Alvis PLC was created when United Scientific Holdings plc acquired the Alvis division of the nationalised vehicle manufacturer British Leyland in 1981...
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Buck Owens (redirect from Alvis Owens)
Alvis Edgar "Buck" Owens Jr. (August 12, 1929 – March 25, 2006) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and band leader. He was the lead singer...
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awarded to Alvis Cars to build two prototypes for trials. The new armoured car was designated FV601A and armed with an Ordnance QF 2-pounder gun. Alvis also...
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The Alvis Dingo was a prototype military scout car produced in 1938 by Alvis Car and Engineering Company. It was built for the British War Office to carry...
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daughter. While, Syeds are the descendants of Ali, through Fatima. The Alvis include, the descendants of Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiya, Abbas ibn Ali, and...
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Arif-ur-Rehman Alvi (Urdu: عارف الرحمن علوی) is a Pakistani politician who served as the 13th president of Pakistan, in office from 2018 to 2024. He was...
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The Alvis Stormer is a military armoured vehicle manufactured by the British company Alvis Vickers, now BAE Systems Land & Armaments. The Stormer is a...
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Saracen is a six-wheeled armoured personnel carrier designed and produced by Alvis from 1952 to 1976. It has been used by a variety of operators around the...
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