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).
Outlining shipping arrangements for car 58NA to Cherbourg and instructions for the driver.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 76\1\ scan0069 | |
| Date | 16th April 1914 guessed | |
| CHM3/G20514. Re Car 58NA.{Mr Nadin} EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Mr. Platford. Please inform Warwick, driver of this car, that we have arranged for shipment of car from Southampton to Cherbourg on Tuesday 26th May. Car must be alongside Cherbourg steamer not later than 10 p.m. but for convenience of loading should be there about 8 p.m. Car will be carried on deck covered with tarpaulins. Time table of sailings and shipping instructions herewith. Have International passes been taken out for Warwick.? Please inform Warwick that he is to meet Mr. and Mrs Percy at Casino Hotel, Cherbourg, at 5 p.m. on Thursday May 28th, on their arrival there by S.S. Imperator, and that they will direct him as to route to be taken to Vienna. With regard to driving passes, we understand that these are being obtained by you at Derby, they are as follows :- [Handwritten on left margin]: x677 | ||