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 Detroit discussing the import of a Cadillac, a Terraplane, and a supercharger.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 173\1\ img432 | |
| Date | 17th February 1934 | |
| Form No. 6. WESTERN UNION (THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY) CABLEGRAM ANGLO-AMERICAN TELEGRAPH Co. Ld. CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS. BMHU44 DETROIT MICH 53 17 MESSRS ROLLS ROYCE LTD NIGHTINGALE ROAD DERBY....... NLT ROYCAR DERBY RECEIVED HIVES RECOMMEND CADILLAC LANDED ON TRIPTIQUE EVEN IF DUTY PAID LATER EARLIEST DELIVERY ONE MONTH ALTERNATIVE INFORMATION REQUIRED CONCERNING BRITISH CUSTOMS DIFINITION OF SECOND HAND POSTPONE ANY DECISION REGARDING TERRAPLANE UNTIL YOU GET MY LETTERS GRAHAM SUPERCHARGER SURPRISINGLY QUIET RETURNING DAC DETROIT MARCH EIGHTH ADDRESS INSKIP NEWYORK UNTIL THEN ROBOTHAM | ||