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).
Secret memo regarding the delayed receipt of the final Peregrine six-light saloon body from the coachbuilders.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 147\3\ scan0209 | |
Date | 2nd January 1933 | |
8400. SECRET. W/S. Bkl. From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey}3/MA.2.1.33. PEREGRINE. Bk{A. Birkett - Commercial Manager}1.4/WT.30.12.32. We have not yet received the six light saloon from the coachbuilders; this is the last of the Peregrine bodies and as there are two others before this which are yet to be mounted on their chassis it will be some considerable time before it will be possible to photograph it. We will advise you when the body is mounted if you still desire to photograph it. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey} | ||