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 Ford Motor Company regarding the retention of a V8 car for testing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 126\3\ scan0102 | |
| Date | 25th July 1938 | |
| 1065 Ford Motor Company, Ltd. DAGENHAM, ESSEX. 25 Jul 1938 A-5 W A Robotham Esq Messrs Rolls-Royce Limited DERBY Dear Sir: In reply to your letter of the 22nd instant, it will be quite in order for you to retain the V8 car until August 2nd in view of the present close down of your works. I hope the car proved equal to all the tests you made on it. Yours very truly, FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED [Signature] Secretary to General Manager FWH:S TELEPHONE: RAINHAM 3000. TELEGRAMS: FORDMOTOR, TELEX, DAGENHAM. | ||