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 employee to return to Derby for a projected press trip on the Phantom III chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 114\4\ scan0014 | |
| Date | 27th January 1937 | |
| Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HFH.{Hoppy F. Hamilton} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/R.27.1.37. We have to-day wired you as follows:- "PLEASE RETURN TO DERBY BY SATURDAY MORNING "LETTER FOLLOWING." There is a projected press trip on the P.III, and we have recommended you as the Technical Representative to accompany the car. Preparation of the chassis will com- mence on Monday next. We should, therefore, like you to be back at the Works on Saturday morning, before they close, to discuss the project. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||