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).
Telephone conversation with E. R. Hall about the sale of a Phantom III engine and a Wraith engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\2\ img106 | |
| Date | 28th February 1941 | |
| -> S/W (Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}). S. to Miss Leach. [crossed out] Wriel Lp.{Mr Lappin}1/CP28.2.41. 2006 I spoke to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} R.{Sir Henry Royce} Hall on the telephone this morning and had difficulty in avoiding a personal meeting as he apparently wanted to talk about his chassis. He will take £600. 0. 0. for his Phantom lll engine and points out he spent a lot of money in connection with its preparation for installation in a boat. He also has a Wraith engine, price £200. 0. 0. He emphasizes he should be addressed as follows :- E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} R.{Sir Henry Royce} Hall Esq., Metropolis Garages Ltd, Maclise Road, W.14. Telephone Number Shepherds Bush 5385. and if Hall is absent speak to Mr. Byer. | ||