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).
Confirmation of a telegram regarding a package dispatched from Croydon due to a suspended service.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 46\2\ Scan202 | |
| Date | 21th April 1922 | |
| X4086 DERBY D/TP/Y791/AH. 21.4.22. Mr Gilp. Experimental Re parcel R.R.8243. -------------------- We confirm our telegram of even date advising you that the above package was leaving Croydon by the 10 a.m. machine to-day, as owing to the Engineers Look-out the 3 p.m. service has been suspended. We regret that we were not in possession of this information at the time we telegraphed you on the 19th instant. D/HP. [Stamp: RECEIVED APR 1922 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}] | ||