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).
Forwarding a request from Mr John M. Colville for a Wraith capable of at least 80 m.p.h.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\5\ scan0154 | |
| Date | 30th December 1938 | |
| 661 Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} E.2/HP.30.12.38. re Mr John M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Colville. I am passing on to you a letter dated December 26th received from John M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Colville, which is self-explanatory. No doubt you can do something to produce a Wraith capable of at least 80 m.p.h. I have acknowledged receipt of this letter, and mentioning at the same time having passed the missive to you. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Att: | ||