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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales Visits the Pirelli Tyre Factory . At Burton-on-trent
Edward, Duke of Windsor’s factory visit
Overview
A royal party tours the Burton-On-Trent Pirelli tyre factory, including the heir to the throne, Edward, Duke of Windsor
A royal party tours the Pirelli tyre factory at Burton-On-Trent, including the heir to the throne, Edward, Duke of Windsor
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