Telegram from Royce to Hives arranging a visit to discuss US business and the Goshawk engine.
| Identifier | Morton\M1.6\ img028 | |
| Date | 18th November 1921 guessed | |
| CONFIRMATION. POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. ORIGINAL. This Form must accompany any inquiry respecting this Telegram. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} B. No. of Telegram: 25. Office of Origin: Chichester T. Words: 33. Handed in at: 11.29 M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Received here at: 1-56 PM. Addressee: Roycear Derby. Message: Hives when do you hope to be here many things to discuss re U.S.A. see copy of last nights telegram to London re Goshawk(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) spares company with warmest Royce. Other handwritten notes: x1692, x3614, x422. | ||
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).