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).
The repair of a leaking roof on Chassis No. 12-B-V and awaiting instructions.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\5\ scan0233 | |
| Date | 19th February 1940 | |
| Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [crescent moon symbol] 400f HLH4/H19.2.40. A.A. This is the car you can collect rust. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [text is struck through] re Chassis No. 12-B-V.{VIENNA} We collected the above car from Imperial House for Lp.{Mr Lappin} who complained of a bad leak in the roof. Acting on Lp{Mr Lappin}'s instructions we sent this car to Park Ward & Co to have the roof remedied, and the car will be in our possession again on Tuesday morning 20th, Feb.1940. Will you please advise us if you wish the car to remain at Lillie Hall until collected, or do you wish us to send it to "W". 22/2/40 HLH. | ||