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).
Post Office Telegram confirming the arrival time of brake operating rods in Derby.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 121\1\ scan0019 | |
| Date | 17th August 1940 | |
| POST OFFICE TELEGRAM No. 125 OFFICE STAMP: DERBY 17 AUG 40 Charges to pay s. d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} RECEIVED PM 12 06 Prefix. Time handed in. Office of Origin and Service Instructions. Words. From: OG 196 11.55 BIRMINGHAM T 14 To: D&S/2424 Handwritten: mH{M. Huckerby} Telegram Message: MARTINDALE ROYCAR DERBY BRAKE OPERATING RODS ARRIVE DERBY LMS 1/33 PM TODAY = FRASER WONDER + Handwritten Annotations: =Mr Martindale + 1/33 PM + WONDER + Footer: For free repetition of doubtful words telephone “TELEGRAMS ENQUIRY” or call, with this form at office of delivery. Other enquiries should be accompanied by this form and, if possible, the envelope. | ||