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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).
Urgent internal memo regarding an enquiry as to why a car, chassis 171-GN, left the road and turned over.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 47\3\  Scan506
Date  31th October 1932
  
COPY. X4117.
RECEIVED NOV 1 1932
S/W {Sales / Derby Works} - Urgent.
H1/H31.10.32.
Chassis 171-GN. Beaumont Price.
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Will you kindly refer to our H12/H21.10.32, and note that C. is very anxious to have your view as soon as possible, as we require to write to Mr. Price in reply to his enquiry as to why, in the hand of an experienced driver, an up-to-date Rolls-Royce Car should leave the road and turn over.
H. {Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints}
HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} / C/Y Recd + By
  
  


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