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).
Typed memo to H.F. Hamilton regarding staff movements following an accident.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\3\ scan0005 | |
Date | 26th June 1936 | |
X 300a 93 To H.F. Hamilton, Hotel de France, Chateauroux, Indre, FRANCE. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}15/KW.26.6.36. We are sorry to hear of the accident to 32-EX. In view of this yourself and the following men will return to England immediately - Dixon and Scholes to report to me at Cricklewood; you come straight to Derby. The men to remain at Chateauroux to run 22-G-V will be Waller, Rose, Walsh and Gardiner. The French driver, Hilt, will return to Paris. I shall expect to see Dixon and Scholes at Cricklewood on Tuesday. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/G.W.Hancock. 'From GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}, in Derby!' | ||