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).
Instructions for arranging two cars to meet a boat in Boulogne for testing.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 125\2\ scan0205 | |
Date | 7th January 1935 | |
To G.W. Hancock, Esq., Hotel de France, Chateauroux, Indre, France. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}5/KW.7.1.35. Unless you hear to the contrary, will you please arrange for the two cars to be at Boulogne to meet the 12.20 boat on Wednesday next, the 9th inst. We anticipate that the test will be finished by mid-day the next day. In any case we shall release one of the cars almost immediately so that your drivers will not be unoccupied. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||