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 from Iliffe & Sons Ltd. requesting the loan of an engine drawing of the Mark V Bentley for a publication.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 160\5\ scan0164 | |
| Date | 24th January 1941 | |
| TELEPHONE: WATERLOO 3333 (50 LINES). TELEGRAMS: AUTOCARS, SEDIST, LONDON. Iliffe & Sons Ltd. Dorset House Stamford Street, London. S.E.1. 24th January 1941 W. A.{Mr Adams} Robotham, Esq., Rolls-Royce Limited, D E R B Y . Dear Mr. Robotham, I do not want to worry you, but we should much appreciate the loan of the engine drawing of the Mark V.{VIENNA} Bentley, as mentioned in my letter of the 7th instant, if you are able to provide one. We shall then be able to go ahead with the article, now awaiting publication. Yours sincerely, Geoffrey Smith DIRECTOR Handwritten notes: 1941 Pub: campaign Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1378 | ||