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Sale and retention of several old cars including a Daimler, Wolseley, and Lanchester.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 128\3\  scan0227
Date  17th July 1914
  
COPY.

[Stamp: RECEIVED 20 JUL 1914]

To J. {Mr Johnson W.M.} from R. {Sir Henry Royce}
Copy to Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
Copy to Bn. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}

R12/P 17. 7. 14.

Old Cars.

With reference to old cars, I should most certainly sell the old Daimler and Wolseley, but I think we ought to keep the Lanchester, unless we have a new Lanchester.

I should propose that the present Lanchester be sent to Mr. Barrington at Walmer.

R. {Sir Henry Royce}
[Signature]

[Handwritten on left margin: X/1130]

[Stamp: W.M. 20 JUL 1914]

CJ14/IW18714

Old Cars.

Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Arrange accordingly, and advise Sales and Bn. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}

C.J.
  
  
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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