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Missed opportunity to modify the 7-GOSHAWK-II car, which has since departed for Boulogne.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 46\2\  Scan372
Date  22th July 1922
  
X4086
P/Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Wa. {Mr Wallis} 3/Go.22.7.22

Re- 7-GOSHAWK(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine))-II

Your memo Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 5/LG.19.7.22 arrived just to late, Barkett who is driving the car now was in the neighbourhood last night but left at 8 o'clock this morning for Boulogne.

We will keep a look out for the car and carry out this modification at the first opportunity!

WA. {Mr Wallis}

RECEIVED
JUL 24 1922
  
  
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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