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).
Outlining the specifications and arrangements for sending a Phantom car to Le Canadel, France for Mr. Royce.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 72\2\ scan0175 | |
| Date | 8th December 1925 | |
| To BP. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X8998 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}6/LG8.12.25. PHANTOM CAR FOR LE CANADELHenry Royce's French residence. XG77 We are proposing to send a Phantom car to France on the 17th. Dec.. This car is going to Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence to be used by Mr. Royce. Chassis No. .......... 7-EX. Engine ............. 4-EAC-11. Colour ............. Grey and black. Weight ............. 2440 kilos. Spares ............. 6 Dunlop tyres 2 spare wheels. Usual lamps and accessories. Mr. Royce's photograph should be on the International Driving Pass. We believe they have a supply of these at Conduit Street. We will advise you later when to book a berth for the car. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||