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Planned trip to Brooklands to test several cars and a follow-up meeting to discuss parts.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 19\1\  Scan197
Date  8th March 1932
  
67120.
To Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} From Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
c. to R. {Sir Henry Royce}
c. to By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c. to PH.

Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 2/MJ.8.3.32.

CONTINENTAL F.2.

Replying to Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} 4/E3.3.32.

We propose going to Brooklands on Thursday. We expect to arrive there about 11-30 a.m. and we shall take with us 27-EX. car and 22-EX. car which is fitted with a synchro-mesh box. We are also trying to arrange to get hold of Mr. Fairey's car, and we expect PH. to bring the latest London Continental Trials Car down (60-JS {Mr Johnson's Secretary} ).

E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} proposes to go with us. We will arrange to call in and see you on Friday morning in order to discuss the parts which should be fitted to 19-EX, and other items.

Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  
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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