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).
Secret memo about arranging for a Cadillac to be taken to France for comparison and a potential trip to test the Spectre.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 125\1\ scan0276 | |
Date | 13th June 1935 | |
SECRET. X 1052 To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}16/E13.6.35 Would you please telephone me to-morrow morning before 11.15 and let me know whether you are arranging for the Cadillac to follow you over to France so that you will have it available for comparison. Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} tells me it will be ready in three days. Would you also please let me know on the tele- phone to-morrow whether you think it is likely to be desirable for any of us to go over to France within the next 10 days to try the SpectreCodename for Phantom III. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} | ||