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Cover note for a report on a Bentley car after 12,200 miles.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 82\1\  scan0114
Date  11th April 1933
  
R. {Sir Henry Royce} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}
Mx. {John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}

C O P Y.

Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 15/KT.11.4.33.

Attached herewith is Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /GWH {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} 's report on the Bentley car after 12,200 miles. Most of his criticisms have already been dealt with. We shall be sending through a short list of the unsolved difficulties.

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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