Position and status of cars in the Experimental Garage at 9 a.m.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0233 | |
| Date | 23th March 1936 | |
| To Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X104 2 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /PD.2/JH.23.3.36. Position of cars in Exptl. Garage at 9-0 a.m. 23.3.36. 18-G-IV. Fitting shop for engine modifications. 20-G-IV. Exptl. Garage. Transport for EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} 21-G-IV. Exptl. Garage. Carburation tests, Cyl. head & ignition tests. 22-G-V. {VIENNA} Exptl. Garage. With GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} 10,000 miles car. GAE-20 Exptl. Garage. Radiator tests & fan tests - Steadman. 1-B-IV. Exptl. Garage. Braking tests - Hardy, Martindale 3-B-IV Exptl. Garage. " " " " 5-B-IV. Fitting shop. Strengthened chassis being completed. 6-B-IV. Exptl. Garage. Tests with large carburetter and small induction pipe, petrol tank filler, & engine roughness. B-23-AE. Exptl. Garage. Exhaust tests. B-56-BN. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Lillie Hall 10,000 miles tests GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} 29-EX. At Shardlow No gearbox. New 3 rd speed required. 30-EX. Exptl. Garage. Gearbox tests. 32-EX. Exptl. Garage. Carburation tests. General development. 33-EX. Exptl. Garage. Clutch, steering, and silence riding tests. 36-EX. Exptl. Garage. Engine being prepared for the road. Coachbuilders fitting floorboards and dashboard isolation scheme. | ||
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).