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).
Wrecked car (19EX) being returned by rail and a subsequent trip to Paris to test a Bentley.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 82\1\ scan0011 | |
| Date | 25th February 1933 | |
| HOTEL & CAFÉ DE FRANCE CHATEAUROUX X2+5-5-3a Téléphone 21 Le Sat. Feb 25th 1933. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} You will have received G.W.H's wire about 19EX. The car is a complete wreck and we are sending it back by rail. I shall stay here for two days, go to Paris on Monday and let him try the Bentley as he was away when I went through before, and hope to be back in Derby on Wed. | ||