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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).
Arrangements for passes and a car for the T.T. race.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 142\3\  scan0311
Date  20th August 1937
  
To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

[Handwritten annotations:]
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
1204
Agreed
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

I wrote to Phillips with a view to getting some passes for any of us who wish to see the T.T. I offered him the loan of a car for transport purposes. I presume you would have no objection to offering him a car for the purpose of opening the Course on the day of the Race, if this is what he wants.

[Handwritten addition at bottom:]
He has offered us the usual passes in spite of the fact that Hall is not running a Bentley
  
  


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