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 General Motors Proving Ground requesting photographs and literature for new car models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\1\ scan0383 | |
| Date | 23th July 1936 | |
| GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION PROVING GROUND MILFORD, MICHIGAN By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} I should like to have copies of these to despatch. Are any photographs available Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} July 23, 1936 Mr. W. A.{Mr Adams} Robotham Rolls-Royce Automobile Company Derby, England Dear Sir: In order to augment our foreign file here at the Proving Ground, would it be possible for you to forward to us photographs of the new 12-cylinder Rolls-Royce chassis and engine and the new 4-1/2 Litre Bentley chassis and engine, as well as the instruction book for each of the cars. Also the literature for both of the above cars would be deeply appreciated. With kindest regards, believe me Very truly yours, GENERAL MOTORS PROVING GROUND R.{Sir Henry Royce} D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} Taaffe R.{Sir Henry Royce} D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} Taaffe Assistant to the Director RDT:LC | ||