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Lionel King started working for Anglo American Oil just before the First World War. After the war he was invited to take up his old position at the Brooklands Depot. At the Brooklands depot Lionel was involved in organising the refueling of the race cars and motorbikes. He also took part in the testing of new fuels and fuel mixtures.
Lionel King worked at Brooklands from 1918 to 1924.
The interior of the Anglo American Oil Depot at Brooklands Race Track. Lionel King is sixth from the left.
Trump Bike (1923) being filled up. Lionel is on the right leaning over the bike.
A Motorbike and side car being tested on the Hill Climb test track.
The Hill Climb test track can be seen in the in the background on the right. The Banked curve of the track can be seen in the background on the left.
Lionel King standing outside the Hampton Court Service Station
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