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).
Receiving a Hispano Suiza car for the Sales Department, with a handwritten note of receipt and a fault.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 22\1\ Scan299 | |
Date | 1st November 1927 | |
ROLLS-ROYCE, LTD. DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR, DERBY" TELEPHONES: DERBY 1320 (6 LINES) IN YOUR REPLY PLEASE QUOTE ~4214 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/LG. Expl: Dept: 1st. Nov. 1927. To Lillie Hall. Please receive - 1 Hispano Suiza car for Sales Dept. complete with all tools and spares. [Handwritten] Received above car. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [Signature] H J Jones [Signature] A H Fidsey Speedo glass cracked. | ||