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).
Request for the return of Chassis 2200 to the Experimental Department due to a shortage of test cars.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 4\2\ 02-page35 | |
Date | 21th August 1913 | |
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 476 (Four Lines). Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/S/3/121813. Re Chassis 2200. X 33 1/4. Names and indicating letter. Initial of person addressed. A Mr. ADAMS By Mr. BAILEY Ba Mr. BARRINGTON B Mr. BEREND Bt{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} Mr. BURT Cas Miss CASWELL Co Mr. CHAMBERLAIN C Mr. COWEN Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Mr. COX D Mr. DeLOOZE E Mr. ELLIOTT F Mr. FRIESE G r.{Sir Henry Royce} GNAPP Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Mr. HALDENBY Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} Mr. HALLAM H Mr. HANBURY J Mr. JOHNSON K Mr. KILNER M Mr. MOON Na{Mr Nadin} Mr. NADIN P.N. Mr. NORTHEY O Mr. OLDHAM Pat Mr. PATERSON Pd Mr. PLATFORD R Mr. ROBINSON Ro{C. C. Rose - Export Manager} Mr. ROYCE Ja Mr. JAMES ROYCE Sa Mr. SANDERSON LHS{Lord Herbert Scott} LORD HERBERT SCOTT Sp{Mr Spinney} Mr. SPINNEY V VIENNA Whe Mr. WHEELER Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} --- WHITEHEAD Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} --- WORMALD J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} 21-8-13. The Experimental Dept, complain that just at present they are very short of cars for experimental purposes, and various tests are being delayed due to this, and it has therefore been suggested that we write you to know whether it is possible that chassis 2200 now being driven by Mr Crawford be returned to the Experimental Shop. We shall be glad to know whether this is possible. p. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} BS{A J. Barnes - Assistant Manager}/g [Handwritten Note] Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Yes. Send him instructions in my name to return J 23/8 [Stamp 1] D AUG 23 1913 RECEIVED [Stamp 2] W.M. AUG 25 1913 RECEIVED This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||