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).
Request for the return of a car jack left behind after a breakdown involving Mr. E.R. Hall's Bentley.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90a\3\ Scan196 | |
| Date | 1st November 1935 | |
| X762 W/K.{Mr Kilner} HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}8/KW.1.11.35. On the occasion when Mr. E.R. Hall's Bentley broke down recently, owing to a misunderstanding with you the driver was left with the car's Jack which he could not carry. We are informed by the A.A. that the Jack was subsequently handed by a Scout to the driver of a Bentley car sent out to pick up the driver of Hall's car. If this is correct, will you please return the Jack to the undersigned, Experimental Dept., Derby. If you have not got the Jack, please let us know. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/A.F.Martindale. | ||