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).
Requesting a replacement bolt and plate for a spare wheel that was lost.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 4\3\ 03-page91 | |
| Date | 18th February 1930 | |
| Printed Text: E.S. G.L. 3960 D/D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} 18.2.30. W.P. B'ham. TELEPHONE NO. 1220 (5 LINES). TELEGRAMS "ROYCAR, DERBY". ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. H.M. THE KING. MOTOR CAR MANUFACTURERS. NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. To Handwritten Text: X4219 Mr. Hives, Arrived Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence. OK. Sunday Afternoon. I have lost the (Bolt + plate) that holds the spare wheel. coming down. I heard it drop. but could not find it. Must have rolled down some bank. Can you send one on some time? (Text in left margin): For Mr Hives and file | ||