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).
Telegram from Barrington inquiring about the readiness of a Lanchester car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 22\3\ Scan067 | |
| Date | 28th July 1914 | |
| POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. N.B.—This Form must accompany any inquiry respecting this Telegram. EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE, Ltd. If the Receiver of an Inland Telegram doubts its accuracy, he may have it repeated on payment of half the amount originally paid for its transmission, any fraction of 1d. less than ½d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} being reckoned as ½d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}; and if it be found that there was any inaccuracy, the amount paid for repetition will be refunded. Special conditions are applicable to the repetition of Foreign Telegrams. Office of Origin and Service Instructions. X440 Postmark: DERBY 28 JY 14 Charges to pay Handed in at 9.52 a Received here at 10.3 a From: Ealing Pitshanger Lane TO: Wormald c/o Roycar Derby Is Lanchester Ready am leaving tomorrow Kindly wire 185 Pitshanger Lane Ealing Barrington Sailor ready Thursday. Where shall we send it? CH. v.{VIENNA} 28/7/14 | ||