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 from Chateauroux to Derby about the arrival of 'Dodd' with conrods and other parts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\4\ scan0225 | |
| Date | 2nd June 1925 | |
| Printed Text: (25618) EM7777 40,000M. 2/23 R.{Sir Henry Royce}&Co.Ltd. E.1405. B or C. Charges to pay. POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. If the receiver of an Inland Telegram doubts its accuracy he may have it repeated on payment of half the amount originally paid for its transmission, and if it be found that there was any inaccuracy the amount paid for repetition will be refunded. Special conditions are applicable to the repetition of Foreign Telegrams. THIS FORM MUST ACCOMPANY ANY ENQUIRY RESPECTING THIS TELEGRAM. Recd. from. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Prefix. Handed in at. Office of Origin and Service Instructions. Words. No. of Telegram. Sent. To. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Office Stamp. Received here at. Stamped & Handwritten Text: X8840 (crossed out). 0367. Office Stamp: DERBY 2 JUN 25. Recd. from: W R.{Sir Henry Royce} Prefix: Icd. Handed in at: Chateauroux 2. Time handed in: 14-40. Words: 19. Received here at: 4/45 M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} To: Hives Roycar Derby (crossed out) Angleterre. Message: Dodd arriving (Derby - circled and crossed out) nine pm Wednesday with conrods Off 93 NK metal Breaking up Hancock. | ||