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 disposal of car 18-GX and querying the reasons for its upcoming visit to the Repair Department.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0045 | |
| Date | 11th September 1931 | |
| RECEIVED 1931 SEP 11 8180. Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}17/KW11.9.31. Re- 18-GX. Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} has passed to me your Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}8/MJ10.9.31, and I am to make arrangements to dispose of this car. Would you please let me know when we can expect to have it in London. I notice your memo says the car is going to the Repair Department next week, and it also says that the car is in quite good condition. Can you therefore please tell me the reason it is going to the Repair Department, and how long they are likely to keep it? Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} | ||