The result was declared on Saturday afternoon, 31 January at Lanchester in front of a large crowd.
Frederick W. Lanchester | Elsa Lanchester | Lanchester Motor Company | Lanchester, County Durham | Lanchester | George Lanchester | Frederick W. Lanchester Prize |
It was in the time of the Civil War and he was seized only a few months later, on 2 July 1644, near Wolsingham in the neighbourhood of Lanchester, County Durham, while on his way to baptize two children.
This business was begun by the three Lanchester brothers, Frederick, one of the most influential automobile engineers of the 19th and 20th century, George and Frank who together incorporated The Lanchester Engine Company Limited in December 1899 retaining the financial support they had previously received from the two brothers, Charles Vernon Pugh and John Pugh of Rudge-Whitworth.
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An open-air sculpture, the Lanchester Car Monument, in the Bloomsbury Heartlands area of Birmingham, designed by Tim Tolkien, on the site where Lanchester built their first four-wheel petrol car in 1895.
Lanchester built the launch in the garden of his home in Olton, Warwickshire.