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).
Secret memo concerning the delayed departure of the 'INDIA' car with 4-wheel brakes.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 5\3\ 03-page124 | |
Date | 13th May 1925 | |
To C.J. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} SECRET. K5940 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG13.5.25. 'INDIA' WITH 4-WHEEL BRAKES. K5770 With reference to CJ7/H12.5.25. asking whether the India plus 4-wheel brakes has gone to France. You will see by our report ref. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}8/LG12.5.25. that there are several points to be completed on this car before it can leave. As far as we can see, the earliest that this car can possibly leave and be reasonably complete, will be two or three weeks. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||