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).
Telephone message transcript detailing the travel and meeting arrangements for 'Sr.' and 'Faroux'.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\1\ scan0042 | |
| Date | 16th October 1937 | |
| Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1245- 16.10.37. Telephone Message received from Sr. 16.10.37. Sr. rang up to say that he is coming over to England arriving on Tuesday night, and bringing with him Faroux. They are proposing to spend Wednesday and Thursday in London, and then coming to the Works on Friday. Sr. will remain in Derby over Saturday, but Faroux will probably return to London. Sr. is booked for a Luncheon party on Thursday with Faroux and some others. He will wire you later where he is staying in London. He is wondering what transport we can provide from London to Derby for Faroux. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||