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 from Herbert Clark arranging a demonstration of a Humber 'Snipe' car fitted with a Bendix Clutch Control.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 128\2\ scan0135 | |
| Date | 19th April 1932 | |
| X22001 19th April, 1932. A.{Mr Adams} F.{Mr Friese} Sidgreaves, Esq., Managing Director, Messrs. Rolls Royce, Limited, 14/15, Conduit Street, LONDON. W.1. RE BENDIX CLUTCH CONTROL. Dear Mr. Sidgreaves, We have received a telegraphic request from Mr. Robotham, Derby, asking that we arrange to have our Humber "Snipe", fitted with the Bendix Clutch Control, placed at your disposal for demonstration purposes to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock. I regret very much that I shall be unable to be present at this demonstration, but I am sending the car along by one of our mechanics, Mr. L. Whick, and I hope it will be there in time for this demonstration. Appreciating very much your interest in our new developments, I am, Yours very truly, Herbert Clark. HERBERT CLARK. Managing Director. CC to Mr. Robotham, Rolls Royce, Ltd. DERBY. HC:EWS:SJ. | ||