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).
Requesting a test drive of a Humber Snipe car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 126\2\ scan0107 | |
| Date | 22th March 1939 guessed | |
| 1069 S/W F.{Mr Friese} Dodd. Please arrange To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} re Humber Snipe. Copy to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}4/E17339 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} I am anxious, as you know, to try this car and, if you could send it to Duffield Bank House at 9 o'clock on Tuesday morning, I could give it a run for about an hour over roads on which I have tried some of our other cars. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Carried out. File Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||