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).
Telegram requesting spare engine parts following a valve failure.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\1\ scan0462 | |
| Date | 13th April 1920 | |
| POST OFFICE TELEGRAM Charges to pay: 2 o o RECEIVED AM 11 06 Prefix. Time handed in. Office of Origin and Service Instructions. Words. 31 From: BM A131 CL 0959 CHATEAUROUX 22 To: ROYCAR DERBY OFFICE STAMP: DERBY CONFIRMATION AP 13 20 No. A Handwritten Ref: 1320V Message: ROYCAR DERBY = ROBOTHAM HANCOCK 6 BIV NUMBER SIX EXHAUST VALVE KE BROKEN REQUIRE ONE INLET VALVE ONE PISTON ONE EXHAUST VALVE GUIDE WALLER + 6 BIV ONE WD{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} CHATEAUROUX VALVE KE BROKEN +++ | ||