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).
Message regarding a visit to Derby for 50 armoured cars for the India Office, and a request for an Essex car to drive.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 21\6\ Scan044 | |
Date | 13th October 1921 | |
S/W Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X.4217 C5/C13.10.21. X.4195 X.4217 I shall be coming to Derby tomorrow, in connection with the 50 armoured cars for the India Office, and if you will have one of these American cars ready I will drive it down - the Essex for preference. C. | ||