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 to Leslie Hawkins regarding the availability of two 4¼-litre Bentley cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90\3\ scan0186 | |
| Date | 13th July 1936 | |
| X261 E Leslie Hawkins Esq. Bly{B. W. Bleaney - Bentley Sales}7/R13.7.36. To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Re:- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}6/KW.10.7.36. With reference to the above, and confirming my conversation with you over the telephone, there is a 4¼-litre Bentley available for immediate delivery belonging to Jack Barclays, listed at £1,750 with a 2-door Sports Saloon four-seater body. On the other hand there is available at the end of the present month a standard 4¼-litre Saloon, the property of Messrs. Pass & Joyce, listed at £1,510. Perhaps you would kindly let me know if I can be of further assistance. Bly{B. W. Bleaney - Bentley Sales} | ||