Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,258 pages of information and 244,499 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
James Gordon Dawson of Rolls-Royce
1938 Joined Rolls-Royce
1940 Posted to Sinfin (later Moor Lane) to run the new test beds
1946 Moved to Shell Research
1955 Joined Perkins Diesel as Chief Engineer and later as Technical Director
1969 Took over the Zenith Group as MD and made Chairman in 1977
1979/80 President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers
The Magic of a Name by Peter Pugh. Published 2002. ISBN 1 84046 151 9
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