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).
Requesting an Experimental Phantom III car and driver for Sir Thomas Inskip's visit to the Works.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\1\ scan0061 | |
| Date | 18th December 1937 | |
| To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1204 Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}7/KW.18.12.37. Sir Thomas Inskip is coming to the Works on Tuesday, December 21st, and we have been requested to send a car to Lord Dudley's place - Himley Hall, Worcs. - to fetch him, the car to be at Himley Hall at 9.15 a.m. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} requests that a good Experimental Ph.III be provided, and a transport driver to carry out the job. Will you please arrange ? The transport have been informed that a driver will be required. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/KW. | ||