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Arranging the fitting of a Hooper body to a Goshawk chassis.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 41\3\  Scan083
Date  20th February 1922
  
W/S {Derby Works / Sales}
X3730
C. from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 4/LG20.2.22.
HOOPER BODY FOR GOSHAWK(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) CHASSIS. X3730
We expect to have the Goshawk(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) chassis, which I am taking to the south of France for R's use, ready at Hoopers on Monday the 27th. inst. We should like to know that Hoopers will be ready for the chassis on that date and will do their utmost to get the work completed in two days.
Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  
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