Mayo Lumber Mill and Townsite ➔ [Photo of Mayo Singh's Rolls Royce]

Item

Identifier:
2023_09_01_02_01_010
Repository
The Paldi Historical Museum
Date
Extent
1 photograph : b&w
Format
still image
Description
Photo of Mayo Singh's Rolls Royce also referred to as Mayo's private speeder. It was a Rolls Royce mounted on railway wheels and used by Mayo to inspect the logging operations. The car was also used as an emergency vehicle, when it was stationed on Hill 60. Perry Ross's wife was brought to hospital for delivery using this car.
Location
British Columbia;Vancouver Island;Sahtlam Land District;Paldi
Notes
Verso: "Mayo Singh's Rolls Royce. He used to drive it up hill 60 where they were logging. Perry Ross's wife was brought to hospital using this car."
Rights Statement
In copyright
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Vehicles [http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm011306];Rolls-Royce automobile [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85114909]

Related person
Singh, Mayo, 1891-1955 (subject)