South Foreland House, Hotel Road
Introduction
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Image: © John Baker Taken: 2 Jul 2017
The house, formerly called Villa Vita, was the home of Claude Goodman Johnson, who described himself as being the hyphen in the Rolls-Royce name. He was a British businessman and motor vehicle manufacturer who was instrumental in the creation of the Rolls-Royce company https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Johnson The name of the house is incorporated into the design of the gates.