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).
Telegram concerning production delays due to missing drawings and the potential reputational damage from falling gasoline quality.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 50\3\ Scan140 | |
| Date | 25th August 1921 | |
| +4305 No. 129 With reference to your telegram 343 weather is cold here in about six weeks If drawings are not sent in about a month we cannot be prepared to produce for three months from now (stop) This very serious matter and we anticipate complaints from all customers. We have received nothing definite which will meet continued falling quality gasoline and if situation is not met immediately our reputation will be damaged further irreparably. Rollsroyce. RECEIVED. FO AUG 25 1921 | ||