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).
Request for a condition report on an Essex car to complete a potential sale.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 21\6\ Scan068 | |
| Date | 11th July 1922 | |
| S/W. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X4217 Bly{B. W. Bleaney - Bentley Sales}23/CM11.7.22. RE:- ESSEX CAR. We are anxious to receive a report from you as to the general condition of the above Car before you [strikethrough] it was sent [handwritten] to us. We have, at the present moment, one of our Agents - Messrs. John Croall & Sons, Ltd., of Edinburgh interested in the purchase of this, provided that we can satisfy them that the Car is in good mechanical condition. We shall be glad if you will kindly let us have this information as soon as possible so that we can then complete the transaction if same is satisfactory. Bly{B. W. Bleaney - Bentley Sales} | ||