Confirming receipt of a telegram and the despatch of six connecting rods to Derby.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\1\ scan0189 | |
| Date | 10th September 1936 | |
| x200a HOTEL DE FRANCE. CHATEAUROUX(French test region). Indre. France. GWH {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} /IMW {Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} /4/JAB. 10th September 1936 To. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} 6. B. IV. We have received your telegram of to-day :- SIX NEW CONNECTING RODS DESPATCHED AIRMAIL STOP FIT ALL SIX RODS STOP SEND BACK AIRMAIL SIX RODS REMOVED. We have despatched this afternoon the six Con-rods to Derby, and are awaiting the arrival of the 6 new Con-rods. --------- GWH {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} /IMW. {Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} Ivan W. Waller | ||
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).