Charles Rolls at the wheel of a 1904 Royce car Joseph Mallord William Through the arch the Tower

Through the arch the Tower of London can be seen in the distance

Front view of the White Horse Inn on Fetter Lane

holding their noses and examining chamber pots

16th June 1966

sits on the dais under a canopy

Charles Rolls at the wheel of a 1904 Royce car Joseph Mallord William Through the arch the TowerCharles Rolls at the wheel of a 1904 Royce car, c1904. Rolls set up business selling French and Belgian cars before going into partnership with Henry Royce, having been very impressed by the cars Royce was producing, forming the motor car and engine manufacturing company Rolls Royce in 1904. The same year Rolls crossed the English Channel by balloon, and in June 1910 made the first non stop double crossing by aeroplane. The following month he was