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 an update on the dispatch of outstanding De Froster parts for the New York World's Fair Car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\3\ scan0235 | |
| Date | 30th April 1940 | |
| S/W. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed.{J. L. Edwards} Asy{Len Astley - Orders}8/ES.30.4.40. re: New York World's Fair Car - 3-DH{D. Henderson - Showroom}-5. With further reference to your memo. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed{J. L. Edwards}6/GH9.4.40, can you now please tell us when you expect to be able to dispatch the balance of the De Froster parts required for this car. The Coachbuilders are pressing us for the outstanding parts, particularly for the motor. Asy.{Len Astley - Orders} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Oob Can you get this off to day Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Ed{J. L. Edwards} | ||