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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).
Telegram reporting a broken connecting rod and engine case.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 82\1\  scan0223
Date  15th August 1933
  
POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS
B or C
Charges to pay
TIME OF RECEIPT: 8 34 M
Telegrams for INLAND addresses may be handed to the messenger who delivers this form. The Post Office accepts telegrams by telephone. This form, and if possible the envelope, should accompany any enquiry respecting this Telegram.
Prefix. 7
Time handed in. 1900
Office of Origin and Service Instructions. 507 CC HW
Words. 25
CHATEAUROUX 24
Office Stamp: 0252
DERBY
15AUG33
THE INFORMATION OVERLEAF WILL INTEREST YOU.
-NUIT = HIVES ROYCAR DERBY
= ROBERTS TELEPHONED NUMBER ONE CONNECTING ROD BROKE STOP ENGINE CASE BROKEN STOP GETING CAR BACK HERE HUFF INFORMATION TOMORROW = HANCOCK +
  
  


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