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).
Brief report on an accident involving experimental car 9-PK and an estimated repair cost.
Identifier | Morton\M10\ img087 | |
Date | 1st April 1924 | |
X4199 D/L. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}4/LG1.4.24. RE. ACCIDENT TO 9-PK - EXPERIMENTAL. With reference to BJ/Py1/D31.3.24. No.2. Bagley had driven the car to Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence and was on his way back. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} accompanied him on another car. No.4. As regards cost of repairs - we expect this information from Paris. As a guess, we should estimate the cost to be £80. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||