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Confirming the arrival of a 20 HP high compression car and a Lancia Lambda for a visit.


Identifier  Morton\M16\  img087
Date  8th June 1926
  
Handwritten: 12 EX
Handwritten: "Lancia Lambda"
Handwritten: H.Comp.20
Handwritten: Ph file
Handwritten: 12 EX

To R. {Sir Henry Royce} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to E.J.
d. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} to Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}

Reference: HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 3/LGS.6.26.

VISIT TO W.W.
Handwritten: X1698
Handwritten: Txo48

We shall arrive at W.W. on Tuesday morning the 8th. We are bringing a 20 HP. with a high compression which we expect to leave at W.W. We are also bringing the Lancia Lambda and possibly 12-EX. This car however may follow a bit later in the week.

Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  
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).


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