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Use and disposal of various non-company cars and chassis for testing and investigation.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 123\4\  scan0295
Date  8th October 1936 guessed
  
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OTHER CARS.

Chevriolet 6 Cylinder engine investigation.
12-EX. Transport lorry - for use between
Derby and Hucknall.

CHASSIS UNLICENCED - USED AS TEST RIGS.

Cadillac 16
Vulture(Experimental 6 CYL OHV LONG STROKE / Aero Engine) 29-EX.
Peregrine(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) SP. {Mr Spinney} 2.
Phantom III 30-EX.

CARS DISPOSED OF SINCE LAST REPORT.

Buick (8) Sold by Sales in London.
Packard(8 Cylinder) Handed to EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}


Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  
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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