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).
Night letter cablegram from Springfield, Massachusetts regarding a report on front axle shock absorbers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 67\2\ scan0208 | |
| Date | 29th May 1926 | |
| Form 2B. (7/25.) COMMERCIAL CABLES No. X8420 HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Please send your reply "Via COMMERCIAL," Messages may be handed in at the Company's own offices or at any Postal Telegraph Office in the United Kingdom. Office Stamp: THE COMMERCIAL CABLE CO. NO. CENTRAL 194 EDMUND ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} BIRMINGHAM 29 MAY. 1926 Stamped Address: 75, EDMUND ST, BIRMINGHAM. CENTRAL 2084 The following CABLEGRAM received, at 9A M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} "Via Commercial Cables," NIGHT LETTER CABLEGRAM SRW...31 SPRINGFIELD MASS 16 CLT ROYCAR DERBY HIVES CAN YOU REPORT ANYTHING ON FRONT AXLE ARE SHOCK ABSORBERS SHIPPED OLLEY Stamp: CABLEGRAM TELEPHONED. Stamp: RECEIVED Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 29 MAY 1926 No Inquiry respecting this Message can be attended to without the production of this paper. Repetitions of doubtful words should be obtained through the Company's Offices, and not by direct application to the Sender. Waterlow & Sons Limited, London, Dunstable & Watford. | ||