Arrangements for shipping car 'SS' 18-EX to France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 11\2\ 02-page139 | |
| Date | 6th December 1928 | |
| [Handwritten]: Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [Typed, with handwritten amendments]: To W.E. c to Wor {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [Original 'Bg.' is crossed out] [Handwritten]: X7941 [Typed]: Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 6/LG6.12.28. [Typed]: 'SS {S. Smith} ' 18-EX. [Typed]: We wish to make arrangements for this car to be in France on Wednesday next the 12th. We think it advisable not to send it across on the popular route. We understand that there is a Shipping Co. which specialises in taking cars to France which do not carry passengers - or we may send it on one of the night service boats. We should like to have your recommendations. [Handwritten]: We think this is best Townsend Brothers from Dover. Please let us know if you wish us to make any arrangements re Triptyques or bookings S.J. 6/12/ [Handwritten Signature]: Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).