Car trial at Montlhery, with the goal of reaching a timed speed of 100 M.P.H.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90\1\ Scan055 | |
| Date | 9th December 1933 | |
| W/Paris. To Sr. from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 8261 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 8/KT.9.12.33. Thanks very much for your memo Sr3/MIG.7.12.33. I wired you yesterday for particulars about Montlhery. I expect to be over with the car on Thursday Dec. 14th. I shall be very disappointed if we do not get a timed speed of 100 M.P.H. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||
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).