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).
The despatch of parts for a Terraplane 8 from Hudson-Essex Motors Ltd.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 21\6\ Scan172 | |
Date | 5th June 1934 | |
S/W. CAH [handwritten, crossed out] B A G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} X4217 [handwritten] TERRAPLANE 8. Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}2/I/5-6-34. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}9/KW.4-6-34. As per my handwritten note of last evening, Hudson-Essex Motors Ltd. despatched to you the parts you require last night, and I hope they have come to safely to hand. I understand they sent you a complete set of washers (the cost of which is trifling) because they anticipated you might find it desirable to make use of same in fitting up the new parts. If what you have received is not what you want, please let me know and I will at once take up the matter with the Hudson-Essex Co. Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} [HW handwritten signature] | ||