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Sir William Lyons and Lady Lyons pictured at the opening of the Jaguar Cars unique

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Sir William Lyons and Lady Lyons pictured at the opening of the Jaguar Cars unique

Sir William Lyons and Lady Lyons pictured at the opening of the Jaguar Cars unique and historic jubilee exhibition at the Herbert Art Gallery, Coventry. Sir William is the founder of Jaguar Cars.
Sir William Lyons(second from left) and Lady Lyons with the Lord Mayor Mr Wilfred Spencer (right) and guests. On the left is Mr C J. Scott, curator of the museum.
26th May 1972

Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21300471

© Mirrorpix

Exhibition Jaguar Lord Mayor Motor Industry Motor Vehicles


Sir William Lyons and Lady Lyons - Pioneers of the Jaguar Legacy

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this black-and-white photograph, we are transported back to a momentous occasion in automotive history. Sir William Lyons, the visionary founder of Jaguar Cars, stands tall alongside his elegant wife, Lady Lyons. The couple exudes grace and sophistication as they attend the grand opening of Jaguar Cars' unique and historic jubilee exhibition at the Herbert Art Gallery in Coventry. Surrounded by esteemed guests and dignitaries, Sir William takes center stage with Lady Lyons by his side. To their right stands the distinguished Lord Mayor Mr Wilfred Spencer, symbolizing the recognition bestowed upon them for their remarkable contributions to both Coventry's motor industry and Britain's transport sector. The year is 1972; it is an era defined by innovation and progress within the world of automobiles. As patrons explore this extraordinary exhibition showcasing Jaguar's finest creations from over five decades, one cannot help but marvel at Sir William Lyon's indelible mark on British motoring heritage. To complete this snapshot frozen in time, we catch a glimpse of Mr C. J. Scott—curator extraordinaire—on our left-hand side. His expertise ensures that every detail within this magnificent display pays homage to Jaguar's legacy. This print captures not just an event but also a testament to human ingenuity—a celebration of passion turned into reality through sheer determination. It immortalizes two individuals who forever changed how we perceive luxury cars—the iconic duo behind one

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