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 from the Royal Automobile Club regarding the preliminary scrutineering of a Bentley race car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90a\3\ Scan144 | |
| Date | 12th August 1935 | |
| The Royal Automobile Club. Pall Mall, London, S.W.1. Address all Communications to THE SECRETARY Quoting the following Reference E MH{M. Huckerby}/OP. Telegrams: AUTOMOBILE, LONDON. Telephone: WHITEHALL 2345 (26 lines). 12th August, 1935. Messrs. Rolls-Royce, Ltd., Osmaston, Derby. Dear Sirs, re: 1935 R.A.C. Tourist Trophy Race. With reference to the Bentley car entered in the above Event by E.R. Hall, Esq., in answer to a letter I have written to him asking when it will be convenient for a preliminary scrutiny to be made of this car, Mr. Hall informs me that the vehicle is in your hands undergoing preparation. Will you be good enough, therefore, to advise me when it will be convenient for our Scrutineer to attend at your Works for the purpose of carrying out this preliminary scrutiny. Yours faithfully, F.P. Armstrong SECRETARY. [STAMP] RECEIVED 13 AUG 1935 Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} [HANDWRITTEN] RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||