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).
Query to confirm vehicle specifications for a potential Spanish client intending to purchase three chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 4\8\ 08-page07 | |
Date | 20th May 1913 | |
COPY. Z 469 C Mr. Alberto Alvarez. (Spanish Business). Mr. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Delpoze. BB/D 20.5.13. I received the visit of this client yesterday, who came with two of his cousins. All three intend buying chassis from us. Mr. Alvarez has been told that our latest type of cars with the higher radiator, 4-speed gear box, etc., have a speed of 130/35 kilometres an hour. Will you kindly confirm to me if this is exact. R.{Sir Henry Royce} J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Berend. | ||