VISCOUNT FAMILY CARAVANNING IN THE 70S
Jun 04, 2020
4 minutes
Words Malcolm Street
Pics
Malcolm Street and CW archives
My Recreational Vehicle (RV) lifestyle started in the early 70’s with my parents, younger brother and sister. Prior to that time, camping under canvas was the family holiday but my folks had had enough of wet flapping canvas and decided that solid aluminium walls and roof were something to consider.
AT THE SHOW
Off we all went to a caravan show. I don’t exactly remember all we looked at, but I know my folks were honing in on a 14ft (4.27m) or 15ft (4.57m) Viscount Royal. Back then, Viscount made a huge range of caravans but one of the characteristics of the Royal models were curved perspex windows on each corner.
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