Request to obtain a licence for a new experimental car, listing its specifications.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 138\3\ scan0413 | |
| Date | 27th March 1939 | |
| 1162 D {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} /L. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} 9/JH.27.3.39. Will you please have a licence taken out for a new experimental car particulars are as follows :- Chassis - Rolls-Royce. Engine No. - W.III No.10. Bore - 3 1/2 inches. Stroke - 4 1/2 inches. No. of cyls - 6. H.P. R.A.C. - 29. Body - Park Wards. Body & wings - colour black. Body type - saloon. 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).