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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).
Letter from Dodd to Hives regarding a departure from France being delayed due to adverse weather.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 19\5\  Scan005
Date  9th April 1929
  
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Restaurant Octobon.,
Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence.
Par Le Lavandou.
(Var)
France.

9.4.29.

Mr. Hives from Dodd.

Your letter of the 6th, to hand.
Owing to adverse weather conditions in England our departure from Le-Canadel has been put back for a fortnight.
No definite date has yet been fixed, but suppose about the 20th.

Will write or wire departure date later.
Still have great hopes of road trip with R.{Sir Henry Royce}
Everything going O.K. have received two new tyres from Paris.

Dodd
  
  


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