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).
Inquiry from a Bentley owner regarding a synchromesh and gear invention by a Russian individual, asking if Bentley would be interested.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 147\3\ scan0083 | |
| Date | 19th May 1934 | |
| 1247. Copfeigh Burgh Heath Surrey May 19th Dear Sir As an owner of a Bentley & having worked for the firm. I saw Mr Clarke at the Bentley Service who put me in touch with you. I have been asked to put a Russian in touch with you who has a synchromesh & gear invention that General Motors are after & he is anxious to know if Bentley's would be interested in it before going further with it. I would be much obliged if you let me have an answer as soon as possible at the following address Bellabeg House Strathdon, Aberdeenshire Yrs faithfully W.A.P. Thesiger | ||