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Estimating the factory cost increase for introducing a split-type bench seat and folding armrest in the Bentley and Silver Cloud Saloon.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 26\1\  Scan196
Date  13th August 1956
  
To:- Csy
c:- DWG
c:- JPB

From:- PNC/ID. 8/BB. 13. 8. 56

With reference to memo Gry {Shadwell Grylls} /NH.7 11. 6. 56, we estimate the introduction of a Split type Bench Seat and Folding Flap in the Rear Centre Armrest will increase the factory cost of the Bentley and Silver Cloud Saloon as follows :-

1. Split type bench seat. £6. per car plus £500 tooling cost
2. Folding flap in centre armrest. £7. " " " £ 75 " "

Item 2 includes the sum of £2. 18s. 9d. for the Pigskin Cigarette Case, Notecase and Ladies Compact with fitted Mirror.

PNC/ID
  
  
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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