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 internal memo authorizing the immediate purchase of a Lanchester Car.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 22\3\ Scan077 | |
Date | 12th February 1932 | |
X440. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} To Lor. from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} SECRET. Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}4/E12.2.32 Copy to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} re Lanchester Car. I have asked C. to take immediate action to purchase one of these. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} | ||