Confirming the expected arrival of Mr. Fairey's car in Derby for an overhaul and inspection of brake components.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 18\5\ Scan006 | |
| Date | 12th February 1934 | |
| X7770 To Hd {Mr Hayward / Mr Huddy} /WT. from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} 7/KW.12.2.34. Mr. Fairey's Car. This is to confirm that you will let us know when this car arrives in Derby. We have had a memo. from Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} saying that Mr. Fairey was sending it up last Friday for overhaul, having found some white-metal in the sump. We are interested in the state of the brake drums and linings. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /H.Grylls. | ||
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).