Mr. J. M. Milton, formerly chief service engineer at S.M.T.,
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Ltd. head office in Edinburgh, has joined Syd Abrams, Ltd. as executive service director.
Mr. P. M. Meaney has been appointed to the boards of Mercedes-Benz (Great Britain), Ltd. an Auto-Union (G.B.), Ltd.
Mr. J. L. Steward has retired after 33 years with the tyre division of the Dunlop Rubber Company.
Mr. R. C. Simpson has been appointed manager of the Manchester branch of ,the Astley Industrial Trust, Ltd.
Mr. John Eaves and Mr. Raymond Eaves have retired from the board of H. V. Burlingham, Ltd., recently acquired by Duple Motor Bodies, Ltd.
Mr. J. M. S. Coates, of Newcastle upon Tyne, formerly a senior partner in the firm of Price, Waterhouse and Co., accountants, has joined the board of Smith's Delivery Vehicles, Ltd., Gateshead.
On completion of the move of the Central Publicity Dept. of the Nuffield organization from Cowley to Lortgbridge, Birmingham, the following appointments are announced:—Mr. R. C. Harrison, deputy publicity manager; Mr. A. L. H. Dawson, Press officer at Longbridge; Mr. G. Holmes, sales promotion; Mr. R. DianId, advertising.
Avon's southern region, Replacement Tyre Division, is being divided into two separate 'regions following the appointrnent of Mr. J. Collhis-Thosnas, formerly area sales manager, southern region, as sales executive, National Contracts Division. Area sales managers for the two new-regions, to be known as London North and London South, are respectively Mr. J. Ramsay, formerly area sales manager, Leeds, and Mr. E. Wigley, formerly district manager, southern region. Mr. P. Johnston, formerly district manager, becomes area sales manager, Newcastle, and Mr. M. H. Simpson, formerly district manager, Bristol, is appointed area sales manager, Leeds. Mr. A. J. Phillips has joined Grove Lodge Motors, London, as sales director. He was formerly on the hoard of the Marston Group of companies.
Mr. F. M. Stewart, managing director of the North British Rubber Company, Ltd., is retiring at the end of this month. He will remain a member of the board. Mr. E. A. Martin succeeds Mr. Stewart.
Herr Rudolf Egger-Bussing, general director of the Brunswick (West Germany) commercial vehicle manufacturers, Missing Automobilwerke AG, has been awarded an honorary doctor's title by the Brunswick Technical University.
Mr. A. H. Jackson, Liverpool district manager of Leyland Motors, Ltd., has been appointed London area sales manager. Mr. Jackson joined Leyland in 1948 as a post-Services apprentice and entered the sales contracts department in 1950. In 1951 he joined the Liverpool depot as an area representative and was appointed Liverpool district manager five years later.
Mr. Wilfred Lynn has been appointed a director of North Central Finance, Ltd,, with effect from January I. 1962.