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).
Letter from The Royal Automobile Club regarding the use of a Demonstration Bentley for the Veteran Car Run.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\1\ scan0038 | |
Date | 18th November 1937 | |
1204 The Royal Automobile Club. Pall Mall, London, S.W. 1. Please address all Communications to THE SECRETARY Quoting the following Reference C /181137/AWP/KM Telegrams: AUTOMOBILE, LONDON. Telephone: WHITEHALL 2345 (26 lines). 18th November 1937 Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} W.A.Robotham Esq., Rolls-Royce Ltd. Derby. Dear Mr. Robotham, Following the receipt of your letter of 16th November, Mr. Cowen rang me yesterday and has arranged for me to have the use of a Demonstration Bentley, as the official car for the R.A.C. Veteran Car Run on Sunday next. I need hardly say how grateful I am to you for your kindness in arranging this for me, and also how much I am looking forward to handling a Bentley. With renewed thanks and all good wishes, I am, Yours sincerely, AWPhillips | ||