Telegram reporting a vehicle accident, detailing damage and lack of injuries.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 113\1\ scan0251 | |
| Date | 26th June 1936 | |
| RR. 144A. (12 BKS) (45656-10-5-33) 3/9720/2. X1002 ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. MD 26 JUN 1936 [stamp] TELEGRAM RECEIVED BY TELEPHONE. RECEIVED [stamp] Time Received: 12.0 Date: 26.6.36 To: Royal By: da {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from: Chateauroux(French test region) 0920. 26 Message Body: Hives advancing lorry hit [crossed out: buske] its Steering and hit 32 E-X smashing near axle and transmission no injuries body intact car now at garage Argenton. FROM: Hamilton. THIS SHEET MUST BE FILED. | ||
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).