Renovation of car 2-B-1V at Park Ward & Co's works and the replacement of experimental parts before its sale.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 88\2\ scan0124 | |
| Date | 2nd July 1935 | |
| [illegible] Copy to Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hn. {F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} 5/MK. 2.7.35. 2-B-1V, Bn. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} 's Car. As you know this car is now at Park Ward & Co's works where the body is being renovated. On completion of the repairs, the car is to be offered for sale. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} tells me that before the car is sold the experimental fly wheel and clutch now on the car should be replaced by standard parts and I believe he is sending the standard parts to you. Will you kindly have them fitted in place of the present experimental features which should be returned to Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} at W. Hn. {F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} | ||
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).