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Delayed car test and subsequent arrangements for body removal.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 83\4\  scan0108
Date  20th December 1935
  
Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} x264a
S/W {Sales / Derby Works}
To Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} re B-56-BN. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Sg {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} 1/E20.12.35
Copy to Cx {Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}
Referring to Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1/KW.17.12.35 we were going to try this car yesterday but could not do so owing to the weather.
I am prevented to-day owing to a Board Meeting.
I will use it to-morrow and Cx. {Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} on Sunday and the car can them go to Park Ward on Monday for the body to be removed, after which I understand youare arranging to get the chassis to Derby.
Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
  
  
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