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Requesting the re-spoking of damaged wheels for car 6.B.IV, with a handwritten reply.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 83\2\  scan0326
Date  6th April 1938
  
200a.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} from Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 11/R.6.4.38.

Will you please ensure that the wheels on 6.B.IV which were damaged in France are re-spoked at Coventry.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

We understand that the two front wheels in question were damaged beyond repair, and were left in Paris. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FD {Frank Dodd - Bodies}
  
  
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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