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Feature: 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II

“Pardon me, would you have any Grey Poupon?”

1960 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud II

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There are three people who you acknowledge as important to the marque when you see a Rolls-Royce. There is Charles Stewart Rolls, Henry Royce, and Eleanor Thornton. Who is Eleanor Thornton, you ask? Well, she is the “Spirit of Ecstasy,” more about that her later, since her significant contribution to “The Best Car in the World” comes a bit later than those of Royce or Rolls.

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