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).
Cablegram from Coverley to Hives confirming arrival in Indianapolis and delivery of test equipment to Allisons.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 173\1\ img051 | |
| Date | 12th July 1941 | |
| Form No. 6. WESTERN UNION (THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY) CABLEGRAM BIRMINGHAM, 1 BROAD ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} CHAMBERS TELEPHONE CENTRAL 2854 TELEX CENTRAL 2856 ANGLO-AMERICAN TELEGRAPH Co., Ld. CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS [STAMP] 1320 12 JUL 41 7 31 MF BM 41 INDIANAPOLIS IND 22 17 NLT HIVES ROYCAR DERBY HIVES ESQ ROLLS ROYCE LTD NIGHTINGALE ROAD DERBY ARRIVED INDIANAPOLIS WED NIGHT TEST EQUIPMENT DELIVERED ALLISONS YESTERDAY WILL NOTIFY YOU LATER WHEN TESTS WILL COMMENCE COVERLEY [Handwritten Initials: HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}] [Handwritten Signature: ALLd] | ||