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).
Arranging a meeting with a journalist, Mr. Montagu Tombs, to discuss an article on a Bentley car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 160\3\ scan0036 | |
| Date | 6th January 1939 | |
| Miss Reese 1379 Release note. Get a pass from K.W. S/W RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}...from C. With reference to the article on what is behind the Bentley car, Mr.Geoffrey Smith telephoned me this morning that he is arranging for his Coventry Editor, Mr. Montagu Tombs, to come over to Derby on Tuesday next to meet you in regard to this matter. Mr.Geoffrey Smith informs me he is sending him because he is a very good writer indeed and he thinks will do full justice to the facts. I think you might ask Mr.Tombs if he would like to show us the article before it is published. C. 11.30. am. [Handwritten note on right side:] RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} KW Will you please let Croser have this pass Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/R.{Sir Henry Royce} 9/1/38 | ||