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).
Letter discussing a potential visit to Derby and a request for a written article.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 160\5\ scan0313 | |
| Date | 1st February 1941 guessed | |
| in a visit to Derby, although I shall doubtless have to travel up by coach or train. I wonder if you would kindly say whether you are likely to be present all the week and whether I should be putting you to great inconvenient if I were to call at very short notice without an appointment? If so, or if I am unable to set up, I should be extremely grateful if you could write an article on this subject for me; your name need not be used if you would prefer it to appear to be written by a representative. Please do not think that I do not think the journey justifiable; I fully appreciate the interesting matter you are offering. But I have a very full week, nor am I likely to get as much leave again for another twelve months. I would, of course, wire or telephone you before calling if I can set up. I hope City Road dispatched the | ||