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).
Cablegram from Springfield to Derby enquiring about the testing of a new front axle and the dispatch of shock absorbers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 55\3\ Scan169 | |
| Date | 17th May 1926 | |
| RRA 500 2m-12-22 40282 CABLEGRAM ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC SPRINGFIELD, MASS. Date May 17, 1926 Telegraph Company X235 x8420 Please transmit the following message: (NIGHT) To. ROLLS ROYCE DERBY ENGLAND HIVES HAVE YOU TESTED NEW FRONT AXLE HAVE ANY TROUBLES ARISEN SUGGESTING CHANGES IN DESIGN HAVE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS BEEN DISPATCHED AS PROMISED FOR MAY EIGHTH OLLEY MO/E CHARGE ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. CONFIRMATION COPY | ||