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Gunnersbury Catholic Grammar School; The Polytechnic, London 
Northampton Engineering College, London (First Class Honours, 1942) 
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Joined Ricardo and Co in November 1942 on a postgraduate bursary for further research. First a student, then as a member of staff,; Head of Petrol Engine Department, from 1947. 
 
 
Honours: 
Kt 1985; CBE 1979
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