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).
Communication regarding the unauthorized use of the company name by Messrs. E.K. Cole in their publicity.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 63\2\ scan0069 | |
| Date | 8th July 1935 | |
| 86153. C. From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.2/MA.8.7.35. CAR RADIO. Replying to your C.10/C.5.7.35., we definitely made it quite clear to Messrs.E.K.Cole after receiving your previous note that in no circumstances where they to make use of Rolls-Royce name in their publicities. Evidently the cutting is the result of some verbal remark which some official of Messrs.E.K.Cole has passed on to the Correspondent of the Newspaper in question. Presumably you will be writing to Messrs.E.K.Cole protesting regarding this publication. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||