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1928 Rolls-Royce 20hp Park Ward Landaulette GYL62
Sale price: £45,000.00 make an offer
Car location: Bethesda, United Kingdom
Sale type: Fixed price listing
Technical specifications, photos and description:
- Year:
- 1928
- Engine:
- 3,127
- Previous Owners:
- 3
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1928 Rolls-Royce 20hp Park Ward Landaulette GYL62 for sale
Current customer rating: (228 votes ) based onChassis No. GYL62. Reg No. BF 4551. £45. 00.
Snippets: The South African Connection
Delivered to Samuel Wilkinson Pilling (1856/1939) JP of Welton Hall. Yorkshire. who was 72 years young when he took delivery of GYL62! S. W. Pilling was a director of Beyer. Peacock & Co Ltd – manufacturers & exporters of locomotives – their articulated locomotives were mainly exported to South & East Africa and Australia with their standard locomotives being used in Sweden. Norway. Buenos Aires. Malta. Isle of Man & Wales! Samuel Pilling was a noted organist & he regularly gave recitals on his Four Manual Concert Organ at Welton Hall. His wife. Leila. was a daughter of Marmaduke Fox. a popular & wealthy woollen merchant; at Marmaduke's funeral (Feb 1892) the local press reported that at least 1. 00 people attended the funeral. Samuel & Leila's son Richard Norman Pilling lived at Kiplin Lodge. Howdendyke which had been inherited by his wife Maud. she was a member of the Anderton family whose fortune was made in the Chemical industry. A book titled “The Annihilation of a place called Howdendyke” was published by J D Porteous which details the Anderton family & their involvement with the community. By 1964 GYL62 was in Transvaal (across the Vaal). Pretoria with A J Messenger and in 1965 he & GYL62 took part in the 1st Shell Rhodesia National Vintage Motor Rally. It is believed that Mr Messenger caught site of GYL62 whilst he was “geographically misplaced” touring Wales. he stopped at a farmhouse to ask directions. saw GYL62 & immediately purchased her!
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