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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).
The registration and a 6-month license for a 4-cylinder D.F.P. car obtained for Mr. Royce.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 21\5\  Scan049
Date  1st March 1922
  
X4262
D/L. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG1.3.22.
RE. D.F.P. CAR. X4262 x 677
Will you please obtain registration numbers and licence for 4-cyl. D.F.P. Car which we have just obtained for Mr. Royce. The engine is 4-cyl. 65 mm. bore. 10.8 R.A.C. rating.
2-seater body - painted grey.
Front number plate will be fixed on front axle - the rear number plate on the body.
We require the licence for 6 months.
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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