2008 RROC National Meet Williamsburg, VA

Rolls-Royce Owners' Club - All roads lead to Williamsburg Winners on the Judging Field - http://www.rroc.org/media.asp?SID=1&UKEY=2504

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Rolls-Royce Owners' Club - All roads lead to Williamsburg Winners on the Judging Field - http://www.rroc.org/media.asp?SID=1&UKEY=2504

RROC National Meet in Williamsburg, VA June 21 through June 26, 2008

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RROC National Meet in Williamsburg, VA June 21 through June 26, 2008

A minor case of failing to proceed with the Diesel Pick-up. The air line from the cooler to the turbo blew out as we approached Baton Rouge on Thursday afternoon. Looks like factory neglec ...

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A minor case of failing to proceed with the Diesel Pick-up. The air line from the cooler to the turbo blew out as we approached Baton Rouge on Thursday afternoon. Looks like factory neglec ...

A hot repair along I-10

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A hot repair along I-10

First day's travel Katy to Slidell, LA where we overnighted with Bill & Laura Borchert. Garmin shows journey from noon to 7:30 PM

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First day's travel Katy to Slidell, LA where we overnighted with Bill & Laura Borchert. Garmin shows journey from noon to 7:30 PM

Second day's travel Friday, Slidell, LA to Wytheville, VA. 5AM to 7:30PM

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Second day's travel Friday, Slidell, LA to Wytheville, VA. 5AM to 7:30PM

Visit in Bedford with Sneed Sr, 93

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Visit in Bedford with Sneed Sr, 93

Passing through Bedford, VA. Ye ole courthouse.

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Passing through Bedford, VA. Ye ole courthouse.

Third day's trek. Saturday, Wytheville, VA to Williamsburg. Cross country. 5AM to 1 PM

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Third day's trek. Saturday, Wytheville, VA to Williamsburg. Cross country. 5AM to 1 PM

Arriving in Williamsburg and unloading Marque. Luckily our hotel had a spacious back parking lot.

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Arriving in Williamsburg and unloading Marque. Luckily our hotel had a spacious back parking lot.

Trekking about Williamsburg

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Trekking about Williamsburg

Meeting an old friend Thomas Jefferson on the street in Williamsburg. He was busy drafting a Declaration of Independence

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Meeting an old friend Thomas Jefferson on the street in Williamsburg. He was busy drafting a Declaration of Independence

Patrick Henry delivering his famous address http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Henry

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Patrick Henry delivering his famous address http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Henry

Eileen, Bonnie, Kelly, Laura & Bill appropriately dressed for the opening banquet.

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Eileen, Bonnie, Kelly, Laura & Bill appropriately dressed for the opening banquet.

Phil & Sue welcome us to Williamsburg

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Phil & Sue welcome us to Williamsburg

Fife & Drum take us to dinner

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Fife & Drum take us to dinner

The next few pix were taken on the 1st Day's Dawn Patrol Breakfast Run. Background - 17XE 1920 Silver Ghost Rippon - CT Foreground - S264FP 1928 Springfield PI Brewster Ascot - CT

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The next few pix were taken on the 1st Day's Dawn Patrol Breakfast Run. Background - 17XE 1920 Silver Ghost Rippon - CT Foreground - S264FP 1928 Springfield PI Brewster Ascot - CT

Bentley B361TO 1953 R-Type

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Bentley B361TO 1953 R-Type

Sneed Adams' photo

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Mermie's car is a 1913 Ghost chassis 2442 with a body by Saoutchik (French). This car is completely original- Mermie drives this car all over the USA to RROC meets and on tours. She drove ...

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Mermie's car is a 1913 Ghost chassis 2442 with a body by Saoutchik (French). This car is completely original- Mermie drives this car all over the USA to RROC meets and on tours. She drove ...

The only vintage Bentley at the meet. 1930 Speed Six NH2750 - MA

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The only vintage Bentley at the meet. 1930 Speed Six NH2750 - MA

Rod's 3 1/2 B136CR with a saloon body by Mann Egerton. This car went coast to coast and back on the Lewis and Clark run.

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Rod's 3 1/2 B136CR with a saloon body by Mann Egerton. This car went coast to coast and back on the Lewis and Clark run.

83 AG which is basically a 1921 chassis, with bits and pieces from wherever John could find them to turn it into a complete car.

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83 AG which is basically a 1921 chassis, with bits and pieces from wherever John could find them to turn it into a complete car.

1925 Springfield Silver Ghost S54LK Merrimac Piccadilly - CT

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1925 Springfield Silver Ghost S54LK Merrimac Piccadilly - CT

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This 3 1/2 Derby Bentley is Jack and Sandi's car from Mass. B133BL with coachwork by Thrupp & Maberly

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This 3 1/2 Derby Bentley is Jack and Sandi's car from Mass. B133BL with coachwork by Thrupp & Maberly

Sneed Adams' photo

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1960 S2 Bentley Continental BC66LBY Park Ward - PA

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1960 S2 Bentley Continental BC66LBY Park Ward - PA

Dashboard - 1960 S2 Bentley Continental BC66LBY Park Ward - PA

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Dashboard - 1960 S2 Bentley Continental BC66LBY Park Ward - PA

Laura & Bill get to ride in a new 2008 Bentley Drophead Coupe

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Laura & Bill get to ride in a new 2008 Bentley Drophead Coupe

Colonial Capital in Williamsburg, VA. Contained Governor's office and Colonial Government's House of Burgesses http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Burgesses

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Colonial Capital in Williamsburg, VA. Contained Governor's office and Colonial Government's House of Burgesses http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Burgesses

Governor's Public Chamber in the Colonial Capital building

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Governor's Public Chamber in the Colonial Capital building

Governer's Council Chamber in the Colonial Capital building

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Governer's Council Chamber in the Colonial Capital building

The House of Burgesses in the Colonial Capital

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The House of Burgesses in the Colonial Capital

Virginia was the largest Colony during the British Colonial Rule. It covered the region from the Chesapeake to the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes. Larger than Texas.

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Virginia was the largest Colony during the British Colonial Rule. It covered the region from the Chesapeake to the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes. Larger than Texas.

One could go sightseeing in colonial style.

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One could go sightseeing in colonial style.

Only way to travel in style in the colonial era.

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Only way to travel in style in the colonial era.

Marque stationed in front of the Williamsburg Inn. This was the posh place to stay and located next to the colonial restored area.

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Marque stationed in front of the Williamsburg Inn. This was the posh place to stay and located next to the colonial restored area.

Conservation Park of Virginia

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Conservation Park of Virginia

Cortes welcomes us to the Conservation Park of Virginia for an afternoon of shooting clays. We also had a scrumptious BBQ lunch!

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Cortes welcomes us to the Conservation Park of Virginia for an afternoon of shooting clays. We also had a scrumptious BBQ lunch!

Kelly kills clays

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Kelly kills clays

Sarah shows the ladies how to slay clays

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Sarah shows the ladies how to slay clays

Cortes shows us how it is done

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Cortes shows us how it is done

Yorktown down by the York River. One of the Dawn Patrol Breakfast runs.

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Yorktown down by the York River. One of the Dawn Patrol Breakfast runs.

Bridge between Yorktown and Gloucester Point across the York River

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Bridge between Yorktown and Gloucester Point across the York River

105 ft. sailing sloop moored at the wharf in Yorktown

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105 ft. sailing sloop moored at the wharf in Yorktown

Sneed Adams' photo

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Sneed Adams' photo

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Touring along the Colonial Parkway which runs from Yorktown to Williamsburg to Jamestown. The 3 1/2 Derby Bentley in front is Jack and Sandi's car from Mass. B133BL with coachwork by Thrupp ...

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Touring along the Colonial Parkway which runs from Yorktown to Williamsburg to Jamestown. The 3 1/2 Derby Bentley in front is Jack and Sandi's car from Mass. B133BL with coachwork by Thrupp ...

Bacon's Castle located on the South side of the James River. One of the oldest plantation homes in America. http://www.apva.org/baconscastle/ http://www.nps.gov/history/NR/travel/jame ...

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Bacon's Castle located on the South side of the James River. One of the oldest plantation homes in America. http://www.apva.org/baconscastle/ http://www.nps.gov/history/NR/travel/jame ...

Bacon's Castle. Named for Nathaniel Bacon who started a rebellion against the Virginia British Governor in late 1676.

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Bacon's Castle. Named for Nathaniel Bacon who started a rebellion against the Virginia British Governor in late 1676.

Nathaniel Bacon - instigator of Bacon's Rebellion of 1676 in Virginia against British Governor. The rebellion collapsed when Bacon himself died of dysentery.

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Nathaniel Bacon - instigator of Bacon's Rebellion of 1676 in Virginia against British Governor. The rebellion collapsed when Bacon himself died of dysentery.

The GPS unit shows us swimming off course while crossing the James River between Jamestown and Surry

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The GPS unit shows us swimming off course while crossing the James River between Jamestown and Surry

Crossing on the ferry between Jamestown and Surry, VA. I was cooling the engine and that attracted lots of attention.

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Crossing on the ferry between Jamestown and Surry, VA. I was cooling the engine and that attracted lots of attention.

Crossing on the ferry between Jamestown and Surry, VA

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Crossing on the ferry between Jamestown and Surry, VA

Sneed Adams' photo

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Lunch one afternoon in Charles City

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Lunch one afternoon in Charles City

Charles City Tavern.

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Charles City Tavern.

S264FP 1928 Springfield PI Brewster Ascot

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S264FP 1928 Springfield PI Brewster Ascot

Dash of S264FP 1928 Springfield PI Brewster Ascot

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Dash of S264FP 1928 Springfield PI Brewster Ascot

Berekley Plantation along the James River

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Berekley Plantation along the James River

Berkeley Plantation along the James River

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Berkeley Plantation along the James River

Berkeley Plantation along the James River

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Berkeley Plantation along the James River

Berkeley Plantation along the James River. Sight of the first official Thanksgiving in America in 1619

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Berkeley Plantation along the James River. Sight of the first official Thanksgiving in America in 1619

Navigating a dusty VA path to the Berkeley Plantation along the James River

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Navigating a dusty VA path to the Berkeley Plantation along the James River

Harry and son-in-law, Kevin, getting ready for judging

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Harry and son-in-law, Kevin, getting ready for judging

Harry touching up a stone chip in the paint

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Harry touching up a stone chip in the paint

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Marque getting a bath

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Marque getting a bath

Marque all ready for the judges

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Marque all ready for the judges

Marque Bentley in good company. The car to the left is a 1951 Mark VI which was personally restored by Michael of Ithaca NY over an 18 year period. He won the Tony Guerrero Trophy for the ...

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Marque Bentley in good company. The car to the left is a 1951 Mark VI which was personally restored by Michael of Ithaca NY over an 18 year period. He won the Tony Guerrero Trophy for the ...

Marque Bentley - 1953 R-Type - B361TO - 1st Place Concours Class 110 Bentley Mark VI & R-Type

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Marque Bentley - 1953 R-Type - B361TO - 1st Place Concours Class 110 Bentley Mark VI & R-Type

Marque enduring the judge's inspection

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Marque enduring the judge's inspection

Marque Bentley - 1953 R-Type - B361TO - 1st Place Concours Class 110 Bentley Mark VI & R-Type

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Marque Bentley - 1953 R-Type - B361TO - 1st Place Concours Class 110 Bentley Mark VI & R-Type

Marque Bentley - 1953 R-Type - B361TO - 1st Place Concours Class 110 Bentley Mark VI & R-Type

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Marque Bentley - 1953 R-Type - B361TO - 1st Place Concours Class 110 Bentley Mark VI & R-Type

Marque Bentley - 1953 R Type - B361TO - 1st Place Concours Class 110 Bentley Mark VI & R-Type. A slight mix up on ribbons......Touring instead of Concours Winners on the Judging Field - ...

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Marque Bentley - 1953 R Type - B361TO - 1st Place Concours Class 110 Bentley Mark VI & R-Type. A slight mix up on ribbons......Touring instead of Concours Winners on the Judging Field - ...

Marque Bentley - 1953 R Type - B361TO - 1st Place Concours Class 110 Bentley Mark VI & R-Type. Winners on the Judging Field - http://www.rroc.org/media.asp?SID=1&UKEY=2504

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Marque Bentley - 1953 R Type - B361TO - 1st Place Concours Class 110 Bentley Mark VI & R-Type. Winners on the Judging Field - http://www.rroc.org/media.asp?SID=1&UKEY=2504

SONY DSC

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SONY DSC

1951 Mark VI B144NZ Park Ward NY. This car won 2nd place in Concours and the Tony Guerrero Trophy for the best personal restoration.

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1951 Mark VI B144NZ Park Ward NY. This car won 2nd place in Concours and the Tony Guerrero Trophy for the best personal restoration.

1952 R-Type B282SR Freestone & Webb - SC - Took 1st place in touring class

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1952 R-Type B282SR Freestone & Webb - SC - Took 1st place in touring class

1951 Mark VI B20LJ Park Ward - VA

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1951 Mark VI B20LJ Park Ward - VA

This pretty Mark VI had a nasty encounter with an 18 wheeler en route to the meet. 1951 Mark VI B20LJ Park Ward - VA

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This pretty Mark VI had a nasty encounter with an 18 wheeler en route to the meet. 1951 Mark VI B20LJ Park Ward - VA

Mark VI fender skirts on 1951 Mark VI B20LJ Park Ward - VA

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Mark VI fender skirts on 1951 Mark VI B20LJ Park Ward - VA

Fred's 1954 R-Type B28XF - VA - Note painted grill

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Fred's 1954 R-Type B28XF - VA - Note painted grill

The only vintage Bentley at the meet. 1930 Speed Six NH2750 - MA

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The only vintage Bentley at the meet. 1930 Speed Six NH2750 - MA

The only vintage Bentley at the meet. 1930 Speed Six NH2750 - MA

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The only vintage Bentley at the meet. 1930 Speed Six NH2750 - MA

1938 4 1/4 B167LE Vanden Plas - NH

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1938 4 1/4 B167LE Vanden Plas - NH

1938 4 1/4 B167LE Vanden Plas - NH

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1938 4 1/4 B167LE Vanden Plas - NH

1935 3 1/2 B203EJ Vanden Plas - NC

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1935 3 1/2 B203EJ Vanden Plas - NC

1935 3 1/2 B203EJ Vanden Plas - NC

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1935 3 1/2 B203EJ Vanden Plas - NC

Phi & Sue's Derby Bentley 1936 4 1/4 B196HK Vanden Plas Roadster - VA

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Phi & Sue's Derby Bentley 1936 4 1/4 B196HK Vanden Plas Roadster - VA

Bentleys all in a row

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Bentleys all in a row

The judging field. About 300 cars

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The judging field. About 300 cars

The judging field. About 300 cars

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The judging field. About 300 cars