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).
Arranging a road test and lunch for the Bentley III.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\1\ scan0251 | |
| Date | 7th November 1938 | |
| 400 SECRET. W/S. Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/R.7.11.38. BENTLEY III. With reference to Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}5/KW5.11.38, if you can get to the Works at 12.30. on Wednesday next we could take B.III out with your Trials car, and have lunch somewhere. I think this will enable us to do all the miles necessary. As far as I know at present the car will be runnable. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [Handwritten reply:] Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Thanks. I'll be with you at 12 30 tomorrow Wed. CX{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} 8/11 [Stamp:] CX{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} RECEIVED 8 NOV 1938 | ||