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).
The arrival of a car at Hooper's Chelsea, detailing an issue with the petrol system due to dirt in the pipes.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 41\3\ Scan068 | |
Date | 17th January 1922 | |
X3730 c/o A.{Mr Adams} Seward 42 Upper Manor Street King's Rd. Chelsea S.W. 17-1-22 Sir, Arrived at Hooper's Chelsea alright. Had slight trouble with petrol system on car due to dirt in pipes getting through to needle valve seating in float chamber. Otherwise car ran well. I will ring up Mr. Spring first thing tomorrow morning (Wednesday). Yours Obediently F.{Mr Friese} J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Hallam | ||