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).
Requesting a Smith windscreen wiper be made ready for collection for car 12-EX travelling to France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 23\3\ Scan131 | |
| Date | 4th April 1928 | |
| W/S. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to CWB. X1087 X8940c X1087 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/LG14.4.28. 12-EX car is crossing over to France on Monday the 16th. and will be calling at Conduit Street about 11 a.m. Will you please arrange to have one of the Smith windscreen wipers complete with flexible drive ready (this should be the standard make for Phantom cars) so that they can pick it up at Conduit St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} We should be grateful if you would arrange for this to be done as the car is catching the afternoon boat from Folkstone. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||