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).
Requesting permission to sell a Morris Cowley company car, listing cash offers received.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 128\1\ scan0174 | |
| Date | 2nd August 1934 | |
| X 3531 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}10/KW.2.8.34. Morris Cowley. We wish to dispose of the above, as we have no further use for same. This car has completed 32,000 miles for the firm without any repair costs, and is now requiring an overhaul. The following offers have been made to buy the car as it stands for cash :- W. Brazier. £46. 0. 0d. Messrs. Kennings. £45. 0. 0d. Harcourt Motors. £42. 10. 0d. Alvaston Motors. £40. 0. 0d. W. Brazier is a Rolls-Royce Experimental man and wishes to make an offer for the above. Will you please give your permission for the sale, and indicate which of the above offers should be accepted. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.Dodd. | ||