Specification for the Corniche 80 production model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\3\ scan0106 | |
| Date | 1st July 1940 | |
| To Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /HH. c. to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} c. to Ev {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} /JD. {J. Draper - Frames} 1298 Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 6/JH.1.7.40. re Specification Production Model Corniche(Bentley streamline(Experimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.E)d precursor to R Type Continental, never produced) 80. Attached herewith are 3 copies of the specification for the production model Corniche(Bentley streamline(Experimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.E)d precursor to R Type Continental, never produced) 80 PL.267. 1 set of prints for Oy. 1 for Ashby and one for Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /HH. This specification represents how we would have produced Corniche(Bentley streamline(Experimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.E)d precursor to R Type Continental, never produced) 80 for immediate production and is based upon the specification of the Right Hand silver Phantom. PL.259 and the specification of the corresponding Corniche(Bentley streamline(Experimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.E)d precursor to R Type Continental, never produced) 60 PL.246. Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||
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).