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).
Requesting a lorry to collect a dummy chassis with a sports body from Hoopers in Chelsea.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 65a\1\ scan0239 | |
| Date | 20th January 1928 | |
| X9770 To Transport Dept. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hsl/LG20.1.28 Will you please arrange to send a large lorry to Messrs. Hoopers, 77 Kings Rd., Chelsea - it should arrive there tonight Friday. It is to bring back a dummy chassis fitted with sports body and wings. We expect it will arrive back at Derby on Sat. night. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||