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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).
Motor car accident report presented in a numbered question and answer format.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 113\4\  scan0016
Date  25th September 1936
  
Motor Car Accident.

1. Bentley 30 HP.
2. B.106.GA. CXD.777.
3. 4.20 p.m. 24.9.36.
4. 25.9.36. Driver.
5. Main road ¼ mile from London Colney.
6. Young woman ran into the offside of car.
7. Yes. 8. 1½ ft. 10. Between 35 & 40 M.P.H.
11. Two Lucas, wind toned. Yes.
13. Miss Mary Ling, probationer nurse, Shenley Mental Hospital.
14. Yes. Miss Ling. 15. No.
16. G.H. Ratcliffe, 50 Grange Road, Alvaston, Derby.
(a) 178561. (b) No. (c) Tester. (d) 19 years.
(e) No. (f) 33 years (g) No. (h) Yes.
17. N.S.R. wheel rim dented and tyre cover cut; O.S.R. wing dented 10" x 6" approx.
18. Service Dept. R.R. Ltd.
19.
20. Testing. 21. Yes. 22. Driver only.
23. Mr. Powell & Mr. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Andrews, both of Planet News, 3, Johnson Court, Fleet St.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, London, E.C.4.
24. No.
25. Yes, at Derby; P.C.96.
26. (a) Miss Mary Ling, probationer Nurse, Shenley Mental Hospital.
(b) Yes, at the hospital.
(c) Shenley.
(d) Slight cut on back of head.
27. No.
29. Gravel road and dry.
  
  


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