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Telegram from Chateauroux reporting a broken front shock damper case.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 11\2\  02-page112
Date  24th October 1928
  
POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS
B or C
Charges to pay
(30029) Wt.19072/163 19.35/m. 1/-- ..arrow E.4494
F7941 119
No. 0115
Office Stamp: DERBY 24 OC 28
Telegram Service Line:
* 600 4073 + CT 1
++ 99 CL KD 8.50 24 CHATEAUROUX(French test region) 16
Message:
HIVES ROYCAR DERBY ANGLETERRE
= DAY MILES 600 TOTAL 4073 1 FRONT SHOCK DAMPER CASE BROKEN
= HANCOCK
Handwritten notes:
D. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} despatched. I hear. [Signature] 24/10/28
1 Pair despatched F79507
  
  
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).


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