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Telegram from Basil Johnson to Hives requesting particulars on the differences between the Lark, Heron and Seagull projects.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 183\M22\  img237
Date  20th December 1922
  
POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. B or C 3. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Prefix GERRARD. Office of Origin and Service Instructions [Stamped: HAYES MIDDX 20 XII 22 12 40 PM]. No. of Telegram 27. Sent 12.31 M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} To 1320. Office Stamp [Stamped: GERRARD 9061 20 DE 22]. Received here at 12/17 M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} [Addressed To:] Roycar Derby Hives. [Message:] Please bring London with you this afternoon Particulars of difference Between Lark . Heron(Experimental 6 CYL OHV 40/50 WITH PNEUMATIC F.W.B. air pump on camshaft, then Servo) and Seagull(Experimental EAC.1 aka Export chassis, Phantom I engine) Basil Johnson.
  
  
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).


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