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 from Paris requesting the urgent despatch of dummy front shock absorbers for a Bentley.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\5\ scan0132 | |
| Date | 19th April 1939 | |
| POST OFFICE TELEGRAM No. 271 OFFICE STAMP: DERBY INFORMATION 19 APR. 39 Origin Information: 304 CL 1455 19 PARIS 12 To: ROBOTHAM ROYCAR DERBY = Message: = KINDLY URGENT DESPATCH DUMMY FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS BENTLEY = FRANCOBRIT + Footer: For free repetition of doubtful words telephone “TELEGRAMS ENQUIRY” or call, with this form and, if possible, the envelope. | ||