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).
Service arrangements for an Essex Terraplane car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 21\6\ Scan123 | |
| Date | 11th January 1934 | |
| W S/W. 84217 GRY.{Shadwell Grylls}.. Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}2/1/11-1-34. B A G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} ESSEX TERRAPLANE CAR. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Grv17/KW10.1.34. Please note as follows:- 1. The car was purchased through Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} from Shaw & Kilburn who are the London Distributors. 2. They have a Service Station at 112, Wardour Street, London, W. 1. 3. They tell us over the telephone that if the car be taken to their Service Station one morning they can complete all the work you mention by the afternoon of the same day. 4. They suggest Monday next in preference to to-morrow. Friday is always a "rush" day with them and they might find themselves unable to complete the work in time. 5. Shaw & Kilburn look upon the car as being the property of Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} We think they had better continue to do so. Please tell us if we can do anything further. Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}/ | ||