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).
Essex '8' Terraplane, noting an incomplete tool kit and recommending new corks be fitted before sale.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 21\6\ Scan176 | |
Date | 19th June 1934 | |
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} x4217 S/W Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} C13/C19.6.34 Essex '8' Terraplane. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}12/KW15.6.34 I note you have despatched the Essex Terraplane to Lillie Hall, and that the tool kit is incomplete and there is no starting handle. I also note you would recommend a new set of corks being fitted to the central plate before the car is sold and I will arrange accordingly. C. | ||