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 arrangements for transporting car 29.G. to Scotland, including fuel and coupons.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 108\3\ scan0105 | |
| Date | 24th October 1939 | |
| 600c To Mr. Barkworth from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. AA.{D. Abbot-Anderson} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}18/MH.{M. Huckerby}24.10.39. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} has agreed to take 29.G. to Scotland where it will remain as his car. Will Mr. Barkworth arrange for a transport driver to take it up there so that it is avail-able to meet Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} on Friday morning at the Station. The car should have petrol in the tank and enough Coupons to enable it to get to Glasgow, and in addition to this should have sufficient coupons for a further 200 miles. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||