The Eccentric Engineer ; The Spirit of Ecstasy and a Christmas tragedy

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Pollard J.

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Engineering and Technology | 2021年 / 16卷 / 12期

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10.1049/et.2021.1220

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One of the greatest names in engineering never to yet appear in this column must be Rolls-Royce, and to correct that I thought I’d tell a soulful Christmas story about perhaps the greatest icon of that engineering business - the Spirit of Ecstasy. When Charles Rolls and Henry Royce first went into business, there was no standard mascot on the bonnets of their vehicles.

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