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).
Transport of a Bentley with a Vanvooren body from France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90\1\ Scan162 | |
| Date | 19th September 1935 | |
| X263 HOTEL DE FRANCE, CHATEAUROUX, Indre. France. 19th September 1935. GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}/ABR{A. B. Roberts}/JAB. To. G.W.H. From. A.B.R. BENTLEY VANVOOREN BODY. According to your memo Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}9/KW 17.9.35, I got in communication this morning with Sr, and he informs me that the above Car will be ready to leave on Saturday morning, on which day I hope to cross via Boulogne. I presume that Conduit Street will be closed, so we will leave the Bentley at Lillie Hall. --------- A.B.Roberts. | ||