Arrangements for a test drive of the Goshawk Limousine for Sir E. Goulding and discussion of recent modifications.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 41\3\ Scan085 | |
| Date | 22th February 1922 | |
| W/S {Derby Works / Sales} C. from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X3730 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 4/LG22.2.22. X4219 X3730 We will arrange to send the Goshawk(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) Limousine to London on Thursday March 2nd. in order that it should be ready for Sir. E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Goulding. to try and Friday. You might keep the car in London over the weekend. We shall by then, we hope, have affected certain improvements on the car, such as, Brakes, Clutch etc. which we should like Sales Dept's opinion on. We are also not satisfied with the alterations which have been made to the windscreen. We are writing to Sp. {Mr Spinney} re. this matter. 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).