Status report on the location and condition of experimental cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0153 | |
| Date | 14th November 1935 | |
| To Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X1042 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} 6/KW.14.11.35. The following list indicates the position of Experimental cars :- Cars in Fitting Shop. 1-B-IV. Clutch failed - dismantled. 30-EX. For modifications. 32-EX. " " 33-EX. " " Cars for Evening Transport. GAE-20. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 19-G-IV. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Other Cars. 19-G-IV. In Exptl. Garage, transport to Shardlow. 18-G-IV. Carburetter experiments on the road by Salt, Ratcliffe and Mr. Fisher. 21-G-IV. At Sandersons for new mudguards and coachwork. 3-B-IV. In Exptl. Garage, being prepared for Porlock Hill. 5-B-IV. Body and chassis in Exptl. Garage, engine stripped in Fitting Shop. B-23-AE. In London with Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} | ||
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).