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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).
Report detailing damage to a car after a collision with a tram car.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 181\M10\  img002
Date  8th October 1924 guessed
  
Body; at the front of the car the N/S wing was slightly bent through coming into the contact with the tram car. (the tram car moved off almost immediately; I did not get its number).
A Mr Banton, address, Franchise St Derby, gave me his name as a witness.
P.C. 53 on duty at Curzon St Corner also will testify to the damage done, but he could not have seen the accident as the tram car was between my car and him.
I. I. Sidery (TESTER).
I Ratcliffe (assistant tester) was with me at the time.
  
  


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