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 return of the high compression car 1.EX to London for trial runs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 77\3\ scan0016 | |
| Date | 5th November 1919 | |
| EH. X.3651 X.2865 COPY. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/T11/F5.11.19. RE. HIGH COMPRESSION CAR FOR TRIAL RUNS IN LONDON. Confirming conversation with you today, Mr. Cowen is anxious that 1.EX should be returned to London before Monday next, as he wishes to give same trial runs to various Agents on Monday. We understand you will arrange to fit new pistons and send this car to London before Monday. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/T. | ||