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).
Departmental memo regarding a County Council form for a Lanchester chassis and number plates for a Delaunay car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 22\3\ Scan026 | |
| Date | 16th February 1912 | |
| ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, 14-15, CONDUIT STREET, LONDON, W. TELEGRAMS, "ROLHEADRolls-Royce telegram address," LONDON. TELEPHONES, 1654, 1655, 1656 GERRARD. R.R. 476 (50 H) (X 166. 30.11.11). E.P. 683. DEPARTMENTAL MEMO. C6/H16212 This column is for Name of Person addressed. DATE. Private X440 Mr. Platford. 16.2.12. Monday Re Lanchester. I enclose you herewith Form for the County Council. Will you please fill in particulars of the body as I do not know what kind of body you fitted to this chassis. Meantime, the number allotted is R-126. With regard to the Delaunay, if we continue to see use the black numbers, we shall have to pay a licence and suggest therefore, that you should take off the black numbers and put on red plates and I will cancel the number. W. Cowen. Please return form to us This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||