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).
Departmental memo regarding radiator tests for Chassis 2212 in France for the Austrian Alpenfahrt trials.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 76\1\ scan0032 | |
| Date | 25th February 1913 | |
| R.R. 475 (100 H) (PP 499. 31.1.13) E.P 3505 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 476 (Four Lines). DEPARTMENTAL MEMO. This column is for Name of Person addressed. DATE. x677 Re Chassis 2212 - Austrian Alpenfahrt. Mr. Barrington. 25/2/13. AW/CP40/T25213. This car will be ready for you to drive away from the Works at 6 a.m. in the morning to the South of France, to make tests with 2 radiators. It is important that you should wire us immediately you have made tests with these radiators, as the cars for the Austrian Alpenfahrt Trials are held up until we know what radiator we can use. Mr. Johnson also wishes that this car shall be in Paris on the morning of the 13th of March at our garage, Boulevard Gouvion St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} Cyr, in order to take a party of Pressmen to the South of France. The order number taken out for this purpose is - 01437. C.J.W. This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||