Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 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.

York Noble

From Graces Guide

York Noble (1922- )

1922 born in Austria.

Educated in Leipzig and London.

WW11 spent 6 years as Warrant Officer, R.E.M.E. and Tank Recovery Unit, being attached for final two years to P.W.I.B. (War Office) on intelligence duties.

introduced bubble car to Gt. Britain, the Commonwealth and several other countries

instrumental in launching both the Messerschmitt Cabin Scooter and the Heinkel Cabin Cruiser in a number of countries.

1959 Managing Director, York Noble Industries since company's formation in December, 1957

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