Charles Rolls at the wheel of a 1904 Royce car hands on hips Players include Maurice Norman

Players include Maurice Norman

The Duke's Theatre

Royal coach passing St Paul's Cathedral

Princess Diana at the Taj Mahal

The Thames in London

Charles Rolls at the wheel of a 1904 Royce car hands on hips Players include Maurice NormanCharles Rolls at the wheel of a 1904 Royce car, c1904. Rolls set up business selling French and Belgian cars before going into partnership with Henry Royce, having been very impressed by the cars Royce was producing, forming the motor car and engine manufacturing company Rolls Royce in 1904. The same year Rolls crossed the English Channel by balloon, and in June 1910 made the first non stop double crossing by aeroplane. The following month he was