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).
On hotel letterhead detailing vehicle performance, fuel consumption and travel delays.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 125\2\ scan0132 | |
Date | 5th November 1934 guessed | |
HOTEL MEURICE BOULOGNE-SUR-MER Téléph. 107 Télégr.{George Ratcliffe} Meurice-Boulogne-s/Mer driving is almost hopeless with the small headlamp bulbs. Petrol consumption works out at 7.5 MPG. Oil about 500 m p g.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} We were late landing here and owing to storm decided to wait until morning before proceeding North. We hope to arrive at Heathervisa Tuesday night. G H Hancock. | ||