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).
Letter to Delco Remy & Hyatt Ltd. concerning the disposal of a Graham-Paige car and the testing of an engine unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 163\7\ img261 | |
| Date | 13th July 1934 | |
| H6036 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.4/MA. 13th July, 1934. W.O.Kennington, Esq., Messrs.Delco Remy & Hyatt Ltd., 111, Grosvenor Road, London, S.W.1. Dear Mr.Kennington, Replying to your letter of the 11th instant reference WOK/PP. the Graham-Paige unfortunately is not yet ready for disposal but as soon as we are ready to dispose of the car I will arrange to inform you so that Mr.Broom can purchase the car. Regarding the subject of ignition we have nothing further to report. We understand the engine at the R.A.E. Farnborough is now flying and the car unit has been fitted to an engine and has done a small amount of running on the test bed so far with satisfactory results. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||