Rolls-Royce Ltd
Dates
- Existence: 1906 - 1971-02-23
- Existence: 1977-03-21 - 1986
Biography
In Existence: 1904 - 1971 & 1977-1986 LOC: - found: Harker, R. W. The engines were ... c1979 (info. ref.)CIP galley introd. & ch. 1 (in 1904 the F. H. Royce and Company (formed in 1884 in Manchester, Eng.) and the C. S. Rolls & Company (formed in 1902) merged to form Rolls-Royce Ltd.; in 1973 the name of the co. was changed to Rolls-Royce Motors Ltd.) - found: Donne, M. Leader of the skies, 1981 (xx-ref.)p. 93, etc. (in 1971 Rolls-Royce Ltd. collapsed & a new govt.-owned co. Rolls-Royce (1971) Ltd. was created which in 1977 changed its name back to Rolls-Royce Ltd.) - in 1914, Royce designed his first aero engine - found: Wikipedia, 5 July 2013:under Rolls-Royce Motors (the original Rolls-Royce Limited was nationalised in 1971; in 1973, the British government sold the Rolls-Royce car business as Rolls-Royce Motors to allow nationalised parent Rolls-Royce (1971) Limited to concentrate on jet engine manufacture) - found: Rolls-Royce WWW site, Mar. 29, 2011: history of the brand page (Rolls-Royce Group plc is the holding company for Rolls-Royce plc, which retains the registrations for its trademarks for use in markets other than the motor industry); 5 July 2013: history p. (in 1987, Rolls-Royce returned to the private sector, undergoing a number of mergers and acquisitions to create the only company in Britain capable of delivering power for use in the air, at sea and on land)
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- Language: English. Script: Latin