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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).
Telegram copy suggesting obtaining a Maybach chassis to test several car bodies on it.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\V\October1930-February1931\  Scan394
Date  28th February 1931
  
To Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} from Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
m H R
He. [REDACTED] Dy.{F R Danby}

Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}2/T.28.2.31.

X3531

We give below copy of telegram received from R.{Sir Henry Royce} 27th inst. at 6.7 p.m..

"SUGGEST OBTAINING MAYBACH CHASSIS ONLY WE TRY SEVERAL OF OUR BODIES WITH KNOWN CHARACTERISTICS UPON IT."

Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
  
  


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