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).
Requesting car 7 C.A. be delivered to the Angel Hotel, Peterborough.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 181\M11\ img037 | |
| Date | 1st June 1917 | |
| To E.H. from R.{Sir Henry Royce} c to J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} ORIGINAL R6/B31:5:17. X.682 Re Car 7 CA. I shall want 7 C.A. to be at the Angel Hotel, Peterborough, on Friday night, June 15th. I hope the car will be doing 20 miles to the gallon, but I shall have a petrol license, with which I can get some petrol. The driver had better bring about 6 or 8 gallons of petrol, so as to have some to take the car back with. R.{Sir Henry Royce} [STAMP] RECEIVED D 1 JUN 1917 | ||