Phoenix Venture Holdings Phoenix Venture Holdings Phoenix Venture Holdings (PVH), also known as the Phoenix Consortium, was a British company formed by four businessmen (John Towers, Peter Beale, Nick Stephenson and John Edwards). Following BMW's break-up of the Rover Group a financially complex deal involving a £500 million "dowry payment" from BMW, resulted in PVH purchasing the Rover marque in May 2000 for the notional sum of £10, relaunching the car company as MG Rover. MG Rover and related companies placed themselves in administration on 8 April 2005. Four years later and after spending £16m the Government finally released the report investigating the
John Atlantic Stephenson Gateshead with mother as a widow (The father died before Catherine’s wedding in 1860), and according to the 1861 survey they were living at 11b Elswick East Terrace, Elswick with mother and just 3 children, John Atlantic having moved out by now. Geordie dialect words Thomas Allan Allan's Illustrated Edition of Tyneside Songs and Readings John Atlantic Stephenson John Atlantic Stephenson (born 18 June 1829) was a Tyneside businessman and poet and amateur artist in the latter half of the 19th century. He was best known for his recitations. Stephenson was born on Waterloo Day, 18 June 1829 in mid-Atlantic.