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Secret memo reporting on the mileage testing of the 18-EX experimental car.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\T\November1928\  Scan101
Date  20th December 1923
  
To H. {Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} From Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c.c. to BJ.
c.c. to E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
c.c. to BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
ORIGINAL
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 4/LG20.12.23.
S E C R E T.
10,000 MILES ON 18-EX CAR. (X7941)
We have received information by wire that 18-EX car has completed 1500% miles in France and no faults have developed.
Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  
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).


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