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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).
The purchase of a Lanchester car and arranging for it to be driven to Derby.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 22\3\  Scan078
Date  18th August 1932
  
X440.

To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}

Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}16/E18.8.32

Copy to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}

We have bought a Lanchester car. I propose trying it over the week-end and sending it to Derby on Monday.

Shall we send it with a driver or have you any one coming up who could drive it to Derby?

Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
  
  


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