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).
Letter to the Chief of Police reporting a road traffic accident involving a Bentley.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 113\1\ scan0184 | |
| Date | 24th January 1935 | |
| J4199 Experimental Department, Rolls-Royce Ltd., Derby. 24th. January, 1935. The Chief of Police, Hockliffe, Bedfordshire. Dear Sir, I wish to report an accident which occurred on Tuesday the 22 nd. inst. I was proceeding from Derby to London in a Bentley 26 HP. car, about 11 a.m., and was involved in an accident at Hockliffe with another vehicle, i.e. a Standard Saloon Car. Slight damage was done to both cars but no-one was injured. Standard Saloon Car MJ.4612 owned by S.W.Jackson, 384, Leagrave Rd., Luton. Yours faithfully, | ||