Nuffield Organization
Nuffield Organization was the unincorporated umbrella-name or promotional name used for the charitable and commercial interests of owner and donor, William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield. The name was assumed following Nuffield's gift made to form his Nuffield Foundation in 1943, it linked his business interests to his existing very generous philanthropy. The same enterprises had previously been referred to as the Morris Organizations and at first described itself as The Nuffield Organization, A Cornerstone of Britain's Industrial Structure.
Nuffield Organization advertisement: 1951 | |
Predecessor | The Morris Organizations |
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Successor | British Motor Corporation |
Formation | 1943 |
Founder | The Viscount Nuffield |
Headquarters | Cowley, Oxford |
Services | Health and automotive industry |
Leader | William Morris, Viscount Nuffield |
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