Statue of Sir Henry Royce 

Statue of Henry Royce

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The statue of Sir (Frederick) Henry Royce was placed in the Arboretum at the request of the Company's Directors in June 1923, it was moved to the River Gardens in 1972 and  moved again, in September 1990,  to Rolls Royce's Moor Lane site. 

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Colour Postcard showing the fountain and Royce's Statue

Above: Royce's Statue and the fountain, Circa 1960

Photo: postcard courtesy of Margaret and Laurie Webster

Inscription commemorating the moving of the statue to the River Gardens

All recent colour photographs of Henry Royce (below) Christopher Harris, April 2003

Inscription on the statue's pedestal showing details of the move to the Riverside Gardens

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Sir Henry Royce at his new home at Moor Lane Rolls Royce Headquarters

Sculptor's mark at the foot of the statue

Sculptor's inscription/signature (Derwent Wood R. A.) and the date (1921) the work was completed.

Close up of Henry Royce statue's face

New home,  at Rolls Royce Moor Lane Site

Detail of Sir Henry's face

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Statue original main inscription

Inscription commemorating the move to Rolls Royce Moor Lane site in 1990

Original memorial inscription

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Inscription commemorating the statue's re-location at Rolls Royce Moor Lane Site in September 1990

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