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).
Confirmation of telegram correspondence regarding the production and dispatch of front wings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 107\4\ scan0157 | |
| Date | 1st October 1925 | |
| S/W. X5390 C/Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}14/MHL1.10.25. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}4/LG28.9.25. We confirm having telegraphed you this morning as follows:- "Hives can send front wings for Windover Twenty Torpedo Tuesday wire instructions" and acknowledge receipt of your reply reading:- " Send Front Wings for Windover Torpedo". We have accordingly instructed Messrs Windovers to proceed with the wings as rapidly as possible and to despatch them to you immediately they are ready. The wings will be despatched in lead colour. C/Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} | ||