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 concerning work required on a second-hand 1935 3 1/2 litre Bentley, registration BLP 990.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 89\5\ scan0019 | |
| Date | 25th March 1939 | |
| Car Number Registration B.L.P. 990 TELEPHONE & TELEGRAMS 2348. 261 HILLSIDE, STAPENHILL, BURTON-ON-TRENT. Sat 25/3/39 Dear Roy{Sir Henry Royce} A friend of mine R.M.B. Cose of Etwall has bought a 1935 2nd hand 3 1/2 litre Bentley, which has done about 47000 miles. He is sending it in to Bentley Motors at Derby on Monday the 27th, and he thought that if I had a word with you about it that Bentley would do all that was necessary to it and yet not too much. I told him that you were "experimental" & probably did not | ||