Charles Rolls at the wheel of a 1904 Royce car hands on hips with boys playing

with boys playing

The church was built by Nicholas Hawksmoor between 1716 and 1731

Players include Maurice Norman

The Thames in London

View of the castle with a figure fishing on the bank in the foreground

Charles Rolls at the wheel of a 1904 Royce car hands on hips with boys playingCharles 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