List indicating the position and status of various experimental cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0197 | |
| Date | 14th December 1935 | |
| To Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X1042 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} 6/KW.14.12.35. The following is a list indicating the position of Experimental Cars :- Cars in Fitting Shop. 32-EX. For modifications - body being mounted. 31-EX. " 19-G-IV. For Stromberg carbs., etc. Buick. Engine in Fitting Shop, chassis and body in Garage. Cars for Evening Trasport. B-56-BN. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 21-G-IV. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Other Cars. 1-B-IV. In Exptl. Garage, large bore development and ignition tests. 3-B-IV. In Exptl. Garage. 4-B-IV. In Exptl. Garage, detonation tests and engine roughness. 5-B-IV. Body and chassis in Exptl. Garage, engine stripped in Fitting Shop. 6-B-IV. At Shardlow - joggle rig. B-23-AE. In Exptl. Garage, large bore development. B-56-BN. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} At Shardlow. | ||
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).