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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).
On hotel letterhead regarding car and travel arrangements.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 97\4\  scan0248
Date  8th December 1938 guessed
  
Printed Text:
L'HOTEL
La{L. A. Archer} Ville la{L. A. Archer} plus Curieude de France, Monument d'Art unique au Monde

The City of Carcassonne is the most interesting Place in France, a mediaeval Stronghold unique of its kind in the world.

Je ne sache pas qu'il existe nulle part en Europe un ensemble aussi complet et aussi formidable de défenses des Ier, IVe et XIIIe siècles, un sujet d'études aussi intéressantes et une situation plus pittoresque.
Viollet-le-Duc.

Hôtel de la{L. A. Archer} Cité
Dans l'Antique Cité
(au milieu des remparts)
Carcassonne

Cité de Carcassonne, le..........................................193



Handwritten Text:
Sr would like to try the car over tmas. Is this ok? will you let him know.
Vancoorus took all necessary flat measurements yesterday.
In view of that I suggest we can take the night boat next Wednesday, leave the car in a Dieppe garage & the ticket with the RAC port officer for us to collect in the morning. If you wish us to see Mr & return by the morning boat on Thursday with you
  
  


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