Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Educated at Harrow Weald College.  
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Joined [[General Aircraft Co]], Feltham, as fitter
Joined [[General Aircraft]], Feltham, as fitter


1937 Graduated to Drawing Office
1937 Graduated to Drawing Office

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1920 Born June 8

Educated at Harrow Weald College.

Joined General Aircraft, Feltham, as fitter

1937 Graduated to Drawing Office

1940 Design Office, Airspeed (Portsmouth), Ltd.

1943 Worked with Supermarine, Ltd.

1946 Project Design Engineer, Percival Aircraft, Ltd.

1948 Technical Director, Sanderson and Costin

1951 Aerodynamic Flight Test Engineer in charge of the Experimental Dept., de Havilland Aircraft Co, Ltd. at Christchurch.

1953 Moved to de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., Chester

Responsible for design of many Lotus car bodies - the 1957 Le Mans Maserati coupe and the 1957-58 Vanwall body.

1958 Chief Designer, Brian Lister (Light Engineering), Ltd, Cambridge

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