Mr. R. J. Ellery has joined the board of directors
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of Eddison Plant Ltd:, the national plant hire organizatibn. • He Succeeds Mr. E. L. Taylor; who has retired from business.
Mr. W. J. Pattie, manager of Forest Road Garage and Transport Co. Ltd.. Coalville. Leics, for the past 19 years, is to become transport co-ordinator at Bardon Hill Quarries Ltd. The new manager at Forest Road will he Mr. H. Beardmore. the present sales manager.
Mr. Francis Oldham; manager of the technical department of the Automobile Association since May of last year, has been appointed the , Association's chief engineer. Mr. 010hain will 'be in charge of all aspects of technical services. ranging from research to garage appointfnents and vehicle inspections.
Mr. Brian East has been appointed manager of a newly formed accessory division of Crypton Equipment (Ml Group). He was formerly with Slip Products Co. Ltd.
The Minister of Transport has appointed Mr. A. M. Robatban as a memberof the Transport Users' Consultative Committee for the South Western area
Mr. F. R. Brett has been appointed sales manager. London area, . for the Yorkshire Engineering and Welding Co. (Bradford) Ltd. Mr. Brett was formerly with W. P. Bawn Lid.. London.
Mr. Derek Martin has been appointed fleet marketing managerof Vauxhall Motors Ltd. He joined the company 10 years ago as a district sales manager. Mr. M. C. Morton, who has been fleet sales fieldrnan in the London area for the past 20 years, becomes manager, fleet sales, London, and Mr. Alan Green, fleet sales lieldinan for municipal vehicles since 1949. becomes manager, municipal sales.
Mr. J. G. Dawson, engineering director of the Perkins Group, and Mr. W. J. Hayward, manager of Perkins' experimental department, have been announced as this year's winners of the Herbert Akroyd Stuart prize " for the best paper published by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in the year on the subject of the origins of development of heavy oil engines.Sharing the award is Dr. big. P. W. Clamann, of Vaduz. Liechtenstein, joint author with the Perkins' engineers of a paper entitled " Some experiences with adifferentially supercharged diesel engine" delivered to the
atitornobile division last year: Earlier this year it was ann,ounced that the DDE: paper had won the automobile division's new Gresham Cooke Prize" for its three authors.