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).
Telegram requesting an oil pump be sent by passenger train due to inability to arrange road transport.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\3\ scan0126 | |
Date | 25th April 1941 | |
POST OFFICE TELEGRAM No. 042 Office Stamp: DERBY STATION BP338 25 APR 41 10 2 Charges to pay RECEIVED Handwritten: P/Sa Prefix: 67 Time handed in: 10.11 Office of Origin: MARKETHARBOROUGH LE Words: 23 From: [Illegible Signature] To: ROYCAR DERBY Message: ATTENTION ROBOTHAM PLEASE PUT OIL PUMP ON PASSENGER TRAIN AND ADVISE US TIME OF ARRIVAL UNABLE TO ARRANGE ROAD TRANSPORT Handwritten Notes: Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}, Oil filters? (Worths), 1139 For free repetition of doubtful words telephone '7' = WORTH + | ||