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).
Despatch of two valueless Delco shock absorbers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 34\4\ Scan210 | |
| Date | 10th February 1931 | |
| Stores. From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} C. to S.O. X2048 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} S/MJ.10.2.31. X. 832. X. 2048. We are sending into the Stores for despatch to R.{Sir Henry Royce} at Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence, the parts of one Delco horizontal single piston type shock absorber, and one Delco vertical double piston type shock absorber. One of these shock absorbers has been sectioned and the other has been scrapped in dismantling, so that they are of no value as motor-car parts. Will you please despatch them by a reasonably rapid method of transport. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||