Status report indicating the position and current work on various experimental cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0151 | |
| Date | 13th November 1935 | |
| X1042 To Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} 1/KW.13.11.35. The following list indicates the position of Experimental cars :- Cars in Fitting Shop. 1-B-IV. Clutch failed - dismantled. 30-EX. For modifications. 32-EX. For modifications. 33-EX. For modifications. Cars for Evening Transport. Packard Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 20-G-IV. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Other Cars. 19-G-IV. In Exptl. Garage, transport to Shardlow. 18-G-IV. Carburetter experiments on the road by Salt, Ratcliffe and Mr. Fisher. 21-G-IV. At Sandersons for new mudguards and coachwork. 3-B-IV. In Exptl. Garage, rear cross member vibration tests, oil pump tests. 5-B-IV. Body and chassis in Exptl. Garage, engine stripped in Fitting Sho;. B-23-AE. Left yesterday for London for Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} | ||
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).