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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 vehicle accident, detailing damage and lack of injuries.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 113\1\  scan0251
Date  26th June 1936
  
RR. 144A. (12 BKS) (45656-10-5-33) 3/9720/2.
X1002
ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.
MD 26 JUN 1936 [stamp]
TELEGRAM RECEIVED BY TELEPHONE.
RECEIVED [stamp]
Time Received: 12.0
Date: 26.6.36
To: Royal
By: da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
from: Chateauroux 0920. 26
Message Body:
Hives advancing lorry hit [crossed out: buske] its Steering and hit 32 E-X smashing near axle and transmission no injuries body intact car now at garage Argenton.
FROM: Hamilton.
THIS SHEET MUST BE FILED.
  
  


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