William Lyons
✓ Source-basedfallingCo-founder of Jaguar Cars (1901-1985)
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Sir William Lyons, known as "Mr. Jaguar", was with fellow motorcycle enthusiast William Walmsley, the co-founder in 1922 of the Swallow Sidecar Company, which became Jaguar Cars Limited after the Second World War.
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William Lyons on his Harley Davidson "FR 3030" around 1920.
Walmsley and Lyons (sitting) with the Model no. 1 Swallow sidecar on King Edward avenue in Blackpool, where they grew up and engineering facilities were initially. The motorcycle is a Brough Superior SS80.
William and his wife Greta Brown, presumably in one of his sidecars.Awards 2
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Barbara HulanickiAlso won Royal Designer for Industry
Wim CrouwelAlso won Royal Designer for Industry
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United KingdomCategory
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1985 · aged 83
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