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).
Telegram requesting an urgent clutch thrust bearing for a B. Twelve chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\5\ scan0314 | |
| Date | 8th April 1938 | |
| POST OFFICE TELEGRAM. Origin: 18S C 0035. LEVALLOISPERRETSEINE 8 TH 1040 30. Recipient: ROLLS ROYCE NIGHTINGALE ROAD DERBY. Message: = ROBOTHAM CHASSIS B. TWELVE AW URGENT PLEASE SEND CLUTCH THRUST BEARING COMPLETE STOP WIRE IF CANNOT SUPPLY WTGL THEN REMOVE ONE FROM ANOTHER CHASSIS = SLEATOR ++ AW ++. Annotations: Received PM 3 02. Postmark: 8 APR 38. Reference: BP 338. | ||