
Lea-Francis was a motor manufacturing company that began life building bicycles.
Richard Henry Lea and Graham Ingoldsby Francis started the business in Coventry in 1895.
They branched out into car manufacture in 1903 and motor cycles in 1911. Lea-Francis built cars, under licence, for the Singer company. In 1919 they started to build their own cars from bought in components.

roadster 2 doors / 2 seats, petrol (gasoline) 4 cylinder straight (inline), 8 valves OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 1496 cm3, 58.9 kW, manual 4 speed, rear wheel drive

door / seat, petrol (gasoline) 4 cylinder straight (inline), 8 valves OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 1496 cm3, 44.7 kW, manual 4 speed, rear wheel drive

door / seat, petrol (gasoline) 4 cylinder straight (inline), 8 valves OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 1629 cm3, 43.3 kW, manual 4 speed, rear wheel drive

sedan (saloon) 4 doors / 5 seats, petrol (gasoline) 4 cylinder straight (inline), 8 valves OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 1767 cm3, 51.5 kW, manual 4 speed, rear wheel drive

drophead coupé (convertible coupé) 2 doors / 2 seats, petrol (gasoline) 4 cylinder straight (inline), 8 valves OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 1767 cm3, 64.9 kW, manual 4 speed, rear wheel drive

sedan (saloon) 4 doors / 5 seats, petrol (gasoline) 4 cylinder straight (inline), 8 valves OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 2496 cm3, 70.8 kW, manual 4 speed, rear wheel drive

drophead coupé (convertible coupé) 2 doors / 2+2 seats, petrol (gasoline) 4 cylinder straight (inline), 8 valves OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 2496 cm3, 74.6 kW, manual 4 speed, rear wheel drive

drophead coupé (convertible coupé) 2 doors / 2 seats, petrol (gasoline) 4 cylinder straight (inline), 8 valves OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 2496 cm3, 93.2 kW, manual 4 speed, rear wheel drive

sedan (saloon) 4 doors / 5 seats, petrol (gasoline) 6 cylinder straight (inline), 12 valves SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 1991 cm3, 52.2 kW, speed, rear wheel drive

drophead coupé (convertible coupé) 2 doors / 2+2 seats, petrol (gasoline) 6 cylinder straight (inline), 12 valves OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 2553 cm3, 100.7 kW, manual 5 speed, rear wheel drive

drophead coupé (convertible coupé) 2 doors / 2+2 seats, petrol (gasoline) 6 cylinder straight (inline), 12 valves OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 2553 cm3, 79.8 kW, speed, rear wheel drive