Delay in sending a Hispano Suiza car due to engine experiments.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 22\1\ Scan294 | |
| Date | 22th September 1927 | |
| W/S. {Derby Works / Sales} To Cx. {Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Y4214 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1/LG22. 9.27. HISPANO SUIZA CAR. With reference to Cx {Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} /LJ2/CM21.9.27. We are afraid it will be a few weeks now before we can send you the Hispano Suiza car. There are certain experiments which have been instructed by R. {Sir Henry Royce} to carry out on the engine. We will let you know as soon as our tests are completed. 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).