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).
Telegram requesting photographs be taken of prototype car '18 EX' before it leaves for France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 65a\2\ scan0130 | |
| Date | 31th December 1938 | |
| POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. X7770 No. Office Stamp: DERBY DEC 28 M B or C Charges to pay s. d.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} This form, and if possible the envelope, should accompany any enquiry respecting this Telegram. From M8 NB Telegrams for INLAND 18 ++ may be handed to the messenger who delivers this form. The Post Office accepts telegrams by telephone. Prefix. Time handed in. Office of Origin and Service Instructions. Words. 31 9:39 CHICHESTER T 15 OVERLEAF WILL INTEREST YOU. HIVES ROYCAR DERBY = PLEASE HAVE SEVERAL PHOTOS TAKEN BEFORE 18 EX LEAVES FOR FRANCE = EVERNDEN +++ | ||