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 from Paris to Derby with instructions to leave a car at the station.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\1\ scan0173 | |
| Date | 28th June 1938 | |
| Printed in England. (Dec., 1936). (225,000.) CABLE AND WIRELESS LIMITED. (Message Form 5/-157.) 1204 117 OFFICE OF ISSUE. LOMBARD HOUSE BIRMINGHAM 28 JU 38 Circuit. BCE Clerk's Name. 1.5PM Time Received. PLEASE SEND YOUR REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE THROUGH THE COMPANY'S OFFICE :- LOMBARD HOUSE, GREAT CHARLES STREET, BIRMINGHAM, 3 TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 8321. TELEX: CENTRAL TELEX 7278. BM92 PARIS 12 14 1252 W = ROY{Sir Henry Royce} CAR DERBY EXPL DEPT = LEAVE CAR AT STATION TO NIGHT = ROTHBOTHAM RW COPY OF TELEGRAM WHICH HAS ALREADY BEEN TELEPHONED TO YOU. The first line of this Telegram contains the following particulars in the order named :— Prefix Letters and Number of Message, Office of Origin, Number of Words, Date, Time handed in and Official Instructions—if any. L & P (c). NO ENQUIRY RESPECTING THIS TELEGRAM CAN BE ATTENDED TO WITHOUT PRODUCTION OF THIS COPY. REPLIES SHOULD BE HANDED IN AT ONE OF THE COMPANY'S OFFICES. | ||