Complex sentence: In November 1905 Herbert Austin acquired a disused printing works, less than ten years old, seven miles south-west of Birmingham in the small village of Longbridge (then still within Worcestershire).
Split into simpler sentences: In November 1905 Herbert Austin acquired a disused printing works which was less than ten years old. It was located seven miles south-west of Birmingham in the small village of Longbridge (then still within Worcestershire).