Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
William Richard, first Viscount Nuffield Morris
Standard Name: Morris, William Richard,,, first Viscount Nuffield
Used Form: William R. Morris
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August 1912: William R. Morris, former bicycle builder...
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August 1912
William R. Morris
, former bicycle builder and champion racing cyclist, registered a company, WRM Motors
, to manufacture cars at a former military college at Temple Cowley just east of Oxford.
1923: MGs, sports cars with no windscreen, an outside...
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1923
MGs, sports cars with no windscreen, an outside handbrake, and wire-spoked wheels, were introduced in Britain.