Acknowledging a telegram and confirming transport arrangements for connecting rod bearings to Chateauroux.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\4\ scan0058 | |
| Date | 8th February 1935 | |
| x264a Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rolls-Royce Ltd. Derby Sr/Go3/AD/8.II.35. To HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} We acknowledge receipt of your telegram reading: CONNECTING ROD BEARINGS FOR HANCOCK ADDRESSED TO YOU SHOULD ARRIVE LE BOURGET TO-MORROW MORNING PLEASE COLLECT AND FORWARD CHATEAUROUX(French test region) and confirm that we have given the necessary instructions to the transport Agents for your case to be forwarded to Chateauroux(French test region) by Service Rapide without delay. For your information, the Connecting Rods should be at the disposal of GWH {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} early to-morrow morning. Sr/Go | ||
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).