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).
Letter from the Brooklands Automobile Racing Club regarding winter track closures.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 29\3\ Scan285 | |
| Date | 30th September 1930 | |
| X788 BROOKLANDS AUTOMOBILE RACING CLUB. TELEPHONE Nº: WEYBRIDGE 1220 (10 LINES). TELEGRAMS: BARKLUB,WEYBRIDGE. BROOKLANDS MOTOR COURSE, WEYBRIDGE, SURREY. 30th September, 1930. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Sirs, Your Ref. Expl.Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/MJ. With reference to your letter of the 29th instant, the main circuit of the Track will be closed at dusk on November 1st in order to carry out our usual winter repairs. At the same time I hope always to have a certain section open for testing purposes, though I cannot guarantee that there will be a complete circuit. So far as I can tell you at the moment the only days on which the Track will be closed will be Saturdays, October 4th, 11th and 25th. Yours faithfully, [Signature] Clerk of the Course. [STAMP: RECEIVED OCT 1 1930] | ||