Request to register and obtain a licence for a new Bentley chassis, detailing its specifications.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 138\3\ scan0003 | |
| Date | 24th January 1933 | |
| D {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} /L. From Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Lid. {A. J. Lidsey} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Lid. {A. J. Lidsey} 1/MA.24.1.33. Will you please register and obtain a licence until the end of the year for a new chassis; the registration particulars are as follows:- Make of Car:- Bentley. Owner " ":- Rolls-Royce Ltd., Engine :- Internal Combustion. Bore:- 3¼" Stroke:- 4½" Number of cylinders - 6 Capacity = 3669 cc. Treasury Rating:- 25.3HP. Type of Body :- Saloon. 4 seats. Colour " :- Black, brown upholstery. Chassis No.:- 1-B3 Engine No.:- C XIII This is required urgently. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Lid. {A. J. Lidsey} | ||
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