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Correspondence regarding the despatch of a wheel and dummy hub for a B.4. Sports Saloon.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 84\1\  scan0084
Date  21th February 1933
  
X293
DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} /EV. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Lid. {A. J. Lidsey}
c. to BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Lid. {A. J. Lidsey} 6/KT.21.2.33.

B.4. SPORTS SALOON.

We are despatching to Park Wards' works today, one Bensport(Codename for 3 1/2-litre Bentley) Rudge Whitworth wheel complete with tyre and wheel nut, as asked for in your DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} /EV {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 1/M17.2.33.

The dummy hub also asked for will be despatched as soon as they are made. We have not, at the moment, got correct dummy hubs to suit these wheels.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Lid. {A. J. Lidsey}
  
  
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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