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).
Confirming travel plans for road tests and visits to Ricardo's and Hawkers due to the Brooklands track being closed.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 18\3\ Scan043 | |
| Date | 6th January 1930 | |
| X x7960. To FN. From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} RP. c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/MJ. 6.1.30. x5?? x7960 ROAD TESTS ON 12-G4 & 1-WJ. This is to confirm that I shall be in London on Friday. Rg.{Mr Rowledge} and myself propose visiting Ricardo's at Shoreham on Thursday and will stay in London Thursday night. track I am afraid we shall find Brooklands/closed so that any car tests will have to be made on the road. We want to try and arrange to visit Hawkers at Brooklands on Friday, so that any car tests would suit me either early on Friday or after lunch. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||