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).
John Cobb's purchase of Brian Lewis's Racing 'Alpha' and an invitation to view the dismantled car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 124\5\ scan0115 | |
| Date | 19th December 1933 | |
| [Handwritten]: Rwt X445x GRX Go see this tomorrow. Dws S/W. (Private) Lp{Mr Lappin}/LAM.19.12.33 To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Lp.{Mr Lappin} [Handwritten Annotation]: see me HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} I saw John Cobb at the Club on Saturday and he mentioned that he had purchased Brian Lewis's Racing "Alpha" and that this car is now in pieces in Thomson & Taylors. He would be very pleased to show the pieces to you before the car is erected. If you would care to take this opportunity of seeing them. Lp.{Mr Lappin} | ||