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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).
On hotel letterhead regarding an encounter with a customer and a road test.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 17\1\  Scan121
Date  16th May 1934 guessed
  
THE CLIFTON DOWN HOTEL
(AVON GORGE HOTEL LTD.)
BRISTOL 8
TELEPHONE 35235
TELEGRAMS: "EIDERDOWN, BRISTOL"

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To H.S.

2/ R.Y. limousine [crossed out] Rear Riding Springs

Had quite an amusing time with Mrs Burgess. She had got a very poor opinion of R.R. Ltd, and in consequence was not very ready to help one.

I went out with her along the famous Avon-mouth road. This road is quite rightly famous for I think
  
  


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