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Standardizing experimental features for the M series Bentley.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 83\2\  scan0364
Date  5th February 1940
  
202a

W/S {Derby Works / Sales} - Cx. {Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}
c. to W/S {Derby Works / Sales} - Hn. {F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} 4/JH.5.2.40.

re 6.B.IV.

When the experimental features have been made standard on this car it should be listed as an M series Bentley i.e. it is fitted with Marles R.R. steering, overdriveand large tyres and small wheels.

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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