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[el-candelabro]

Rolls-Royce: El Arte del Lujo y la Ingeniería de Vanguardia

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Rolls-Royce and electric power: a prophecy, a promise and an undertaking

Rolls-Royce and electric power: a prophecy, a promise and an undertaking

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Fever If You Live And Learn - How Fever-Tree Is Burning Up The Mixer Market With Their USP - Entrepreneur

Fever If You Live And Learn – How Fever-Tree Is Burning Up The Mixer Market With Their USP – Entrepreneur

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What they do: Growth finance, bridging finance and specialised asset finance for the SME sector

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When do most business owners apply for funding? For some it’s because they suddenly — and urgently — need cash. For others, it’s the culmination…

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Gin o’Clock – Part Twenty Eight

Gin o’Clock – Part Twenty Eight

The ginaissance keeps rolling on. In 2016 the Treasury received £3.4 billion in tax revenue from the sale of gin, up 7 per cent from 2015, and exceeding the £3.2 billion levied from beer. The Wine and Spirit Trade Association reckoned that 43 million bottles of gin were sold in 2016 and that there are now more than 80 brands on sale. And Charles Rolls, who founded Fever-Tree, cashed in some of…

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Charles Rolls over the White Cliffs of Dover, England - 2 June 1910. Eager to leave the roads behind, Rolls moved from motor cars to aircraft: “No dust, police traps or taxes."

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The Dark Lady.  Metal engraving by Charles Rolls, based on artwork by Frank Stone, for the book, The Gift, 1866.

[detroitlib]

Happy Birthday Charles Stewart Rolls (27 August 1877 – 12 July 1910) 

English motoring and aviation pioneer. Together with Henry Royce he co-founded the Rolls-Royce car manufacturing firm. He was the first Briton to be killed in an aeronautical accident with a powered aircraft, when the tail of his Wright Flyer broke off during a flying display in the Southbourne district of Bournemouth, England. He was aged 32.

View of Charles S. Rolls in car no. 10 during 1906 Empire City races held in Yonkers, New York. Typed on back: "Rolls, Charles S., 1906. Empire City races, 1906."

Courtesy of the National Automotive History Collection, Detroit Public Library

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Rolls-Royce to celebrate 110th anniversary

Rolls-Royce to celebrate 110th anniversary

Rolls-Royce Motors will celebrate its 110th anniversary on May 4

Charles Rolls and Henry Royce met for the first time on May 4, 1904 and decided to form a company. Little could one predict then that these two men were in the making of a brand that makes several heads turn. The first car that was born out of this collaboration was the Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost which ran a good 24,000km. The…

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