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).
Confirmation of a telegram regarding the specifications and transport arrangements for chassis 19.G.4.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 25\4\ Scan257 | |
| Date | 17th July 1931 | |
| 867) Sèvres Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}/Dm{D. Munro}22/ST.17.7.31 (E4)20?/1 To "HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}" DERBY Re: CHASSIS I9.G.4 I duly received your telegramme reading as follows: "HALLAM PLEASE PREPARE TOURING ACQUIT CHASSIS NINETEEN "G FOUR ENGINE C TEN WEYMAN SIX SEATER SALOON BLUE VALUE £2500 "REGISTRATION RC.{R. Childs}II7 OWNER ERNEST WALTER HIVES ROSTHERNE (?) "DUFFIELD ROAD DERBY WEIGHT THIRTY FOUR CWTS THREE QUARTERS HORSE "POWER TWENTY FIVE POINT THREE YEAR 1931 TYRES DUNLOP SILENT SIX "BY NINETEEN." and have at once give the necessary instructions to the GENERAL TRANSPORT C°. You do not/state, however, when the car will be crossing over to France, although it is presumed that this will be very soon. It is also presumed that the car will enter France as usual by the port/of Boulogne-sur-Mer, in which case of course, application should be made as usual to Monsieur Eugène GUILLAIN, 7 Rue d'Artois à Boulogne, although no doubt he will be on the quay when the car arrives. Please let me know in due course when the car is ac-tually arriving and whether it is coming via Boulogne. "Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} | ||