Letter to coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. regarding the fitting of a bead to a four-door saloon body to mask irregularities.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 7\5\ X 604 Body-page092 | |
| Date | 9th March 1937 | |
| SECRET ******* Copy to Ba., Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} , Re., FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} , Hn. {F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} 604 E {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} /Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 1/MW. 9th. March, 1937. Messrs. Park Ward & Co., 473, High Road, Willesden, London, N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Re Four-door Saloon - 26.G.6. We understand from our Sales Department that a type of bead along the front edge of the scuttle has been approved by them for masking any small irregularities in the fit of the bonnet top panels. We believe that you are aware of the shape and size of the bead of which they have approved, and we would like you to arrange to fit it on the Four-door Saloon body for 26.G.6. If you are not so aware, particulars of the bead can be obtained from Mr. Honeyman of our Sales Department. Yours faithfully, For and on behalf of ROLLS-ROYCE LTD., Design Dept. | ||
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).