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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).
Clarifying a printer's error in 'Motor' magazine, where a 4 1/2 litre Lagonda was misidentified as a Bentley.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 82\4\  scan0232
Date  27th January 1936
  
W/P - Sr.
c. to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
c. to Tr.{Capt. F. W. Turner - Finance}

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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}21/KW.27.1.36.

Replying to Sr.22/Dn.24.1.36, the
reference to the "1936 4 1/2 Litre Bentley" in the "Motor"
dated January 21st, is obviously a printer's error, as
the same entry is afterwards referred to as the 4 1/2 litre
Lagonda.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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