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).
Cable received about a delayed shipment of a Cadillac 16 due to complications with paperwork.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 125\1\ scan0098 | |
Date | 2nd July 1934 | |
x1729 To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} re Cadillac 16. Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}13/E2.7.34 Copy to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}E. With further reference to Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}2/E28.6.34 I have received the following cable from Mr.Inskip: SHIPMENT CADILLAC DELAYED DUE COMPLICATIONS GETTING PAPERS UNDER SHIPPING ARRANGEMENT SUGGESTED BY ROBOTHAM STOP UNABLE TO MAKE RESERVATION THUS FAR WILL KNOW FEW DAYS MAY BE COMPELLED SHIP STRAIGHT FREIGHT. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} | ||