motoring London to Edinburgh 110 years on Seeing a Rolls Royce Silver Ghost is rare enough, but seeing 10 setting the pace from London to Edinburgh recently was amazing for vehicle aficionados.
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hat is exactly what happened (pictured) when the Rolls Royce Ghost Club recently re-enacted the historic London-Edinburgh Trial of 1911. Starting from the Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, the two-day run replicated as much of the original route along the Great North Road as possible,
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ending with a well-earned celebration at Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Edinburgh. Travelling in top gear for the entire journey was a requirement, as in the original event. The lead car, a priceless collector’s item, registration R-1075, was accompanied by a further nine Rolls Royce Silver Ghosts, all of a similar age.
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