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).
Letter from Raymond Mays regarding arrangements to have his car serviced for rattles and noises.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90\4\ scan0170 | |
| Date | 23th March 1938 | |
| 261. s-s. Raymond Mays EASTGATE HOUSE BOURNE LINCOLNSHIRE TELEPHONE: BOURNE 17 March 23rd 1938. S.W.Grylls. Esq. Messrs.Rolls-Royce Ld. DERBY. My dear Grylls. I have heard from Cowen this morning, and fortunately he can loan me a Bentley Coupe during the week end - I am pleased about this, as I am most anxious that you have my Car in perfect running order, and I can now leave it with you until Monday next the 28th inst. When speaking to you on the 'phone I forgot to mention that there are several rattles and noises on the Car - One I know comes from the front bumpers, another one from somewhere at the rear of the engine, and there is a slight noise when going over bumps, somewhere at the back of the Car -Please do all you can about these for me. Thanking you. Yours sincerely. [Signature of Raymond Mays] | ||