Spotted this at work today, thought I'd pass it on for anyone at a loose end in the Derby area on Saturday. Unfortunately I can't make it as I'm taking the kids to Alton Towers...
Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust
Open Day - Derby, UK
Saturday, 20 September 2014 10.00 - 16.00 hours
Our proud history will once again be on display on Saturday, 20 September in Derby, UK, when we open our Heritage Trust Exhibition to the public.
Visitors to the Exhibition, which will be open between 10.00 and 16.00 hours, can expect to see the largest collection of aircraft engines in the UK. They will range from First World War piston engines and the famous Merlin, right up to modern jet engines.
The collection will also include exhibits with marine and industrial applications.
Two sites will be showcasing our heritage:
The first is the Heritage Exhibition located at our Rolls-Royce Learning & Career Development Centre, Wilmore Road, Derby, DE24 9BD.
The second is our Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust Exhibition & Workshops at Osmaston Road, Derby, DE24 8AE.
Please note that all parking is at the Rolls-Royce Learning & Career Development Centre Site, Wilmore Road, with free shuttle buses operating between the two sites. Disabled visitors will be able to park on the LAF Site.
Children are welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
For more details, contact the office:
Tel: +44 (0) 1332 249 437 (out of hours – answering machine)
E-mail: heritage.trust@rolls-royce.com
Richard
