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).
Typed letter to Mr Johnson regarding a telegram from Paris which contained a clerical error.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 2\12\ B002_X168-page060 | |
Date | 26th March 1913 | |
AW/SM2/L.26313 Mr Johnson 26-3-13 We received your wire from Paris which was transmitted to us as follows:- "Send my copy AW EML L 1813" The reference number as here stated is of course a clerical error and we immediately had the telegram repeated but we received it again in its original form. We assume that EML probably should read 31L. and we looked up a number of letters dated the 18th of Jan. Feb. and March but we were unable to come to any decision as to which letter you required. We shall be glad therefore if you will let us know the subject of the letter and we will despatch as early as possible. We only received the repeated telegram this morning (26th inst) and we are now awaiting a telephone call from London so that we may X/68 | ||