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Request to replace a smashed Corniche frame and to contact John Thompsons.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 98\5\  scan0076
Date  12th August 1939
  
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To Les. {Ivan A. Leslie}

Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 14/JH.12.8.39.

EXPERIMENTAL FRAMES.

We require a Corniche(Bentley streamline(Experimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.E)d precursor to R Type Continental, never produced) frame to replace the one smashed up in France as soon as ever possible.

Will you please get into touch with John Thompsons.

Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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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