Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Apparently there's a character on the British TV show "Coronation Street". His name is Roy, and he owns a cafeteria which he has named "Roy's Rolls"... - -----Original Message----- From: Guy Bennett [mailto:gbennett@lainet.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 10:23 AM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Freud und LUG >It is not widely known that Henry Royce's first business partner was >actually Sigmund Freud. However, the partnership broke up and Freud was >replaced by Charles Rolls. It seems that Henry preferred the name >"Rolls Royce" to "Freud Royce". >Regards, >Ray "Freud Royce"? Sounds like Broghue (sp?) for "fried rice." No wonder he went with "Rolls." Guy