Works order for the dispatch of a 'Goshawk' type rear axle for experimental car 7/G/II.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 49\2\ Scan133 | |
| Date | 9th October 1922 | |
| AFTER WRITING TEAR ALONG THIS PERFORATION (Regd.) "MP" (Regd.) FIVE-IN-ONE CARBON COPY 231121 MANIFOLDIA LTD., INVENTORS AND PATENTEES, WEST BROMWICH. RF 6190 (10M / SH 761 28-11-20' MP 231121 Handwritten: Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} , Dan Hives, X4256 Stamp: 44376 Date: October 9th. 1922 WORKS ORDER NO. CHASSIS NO. 7/G/II Customer's Order No. Customer's No. Owner's Name Customer Automobiles Rolls-Royce France Ltd., 123/129 Avenue Malakoff. PARIS. STAMP: RECEIVED OCT 19 STAMP: RECEIVED Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} OCT 9 1922 No. off | Piece No | DESCRIPTION OF MATERIAL Despatch :- 1 - "Goshawk(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine))" Type Rear axle complete for Experimental Car 7/G/II. Per passenger train to-day, to:- Hernu Peron & Co. Ltd., Shippers. London. Handwritten: From Hives please give Drawing No of axle & piece numbers of any other parts Signature Date despatched D {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} /B Folio Date Invoice G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /B Folio | ||
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).