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).
Cover letter forwarding an extract of a letter from Lord Cholmondeley regarding comparative vehicle tests.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\1\ scan0275 | |
| Date | 7th June 1938 | |
| Handwritten: [Top right]: 1245 [Top]: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}, By Hx, Please note, Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [signatures/initials] [Center, over typed text]: noted By, Noted [signatures] [Bottom left]: This is very interesting. I wonder if the Bentley was the light [illegible] that would lose. H Typed: Bentley Motors Ltd. Derby.................Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Showrooms Sr/Dn4/MLC.7.6.38 Dear "Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}", I have received a letter from Lord Cholmondeley who has been able to make comparative tests on Brooklands between the above car and his 4 1/4 litre Bentley and I attach hereto for your information extract of his letter on this subject. Stamped: [Right side, vertical]: RECEIVED [Right side, circular stamp]: BY 9 JUN 1938 | ||