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).
Request to obtain registration numbers and a 6-month licence for a 4-cylinder D.F.P. Car for Mr. Royce.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 76\1\ scan0140 | |
| Date | 1st March 1922 | |
| X677 D/L. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG1.3.22. RE. D.F.P. CAR. X4262 (crossed out) X677 Will you please obtain registration numbers and licence for 4-cyl. D.F.P. Car which we have just obtained for Mr. Royce. The engine is 4-cyl. 65 mm. bore. 10.8 R.A.C. rating. 2-seater body - painted grey. Front number plate will be fixed on front axle - the rear number plate on the body. We require the licence for 6 months. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||