The London Trials of a Bentley V car, chassis B.20.AW.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 88\2\ scan0286 | |
| Date | 23th July 1940 | |
| To Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} 9/KW.23.7.40. Handwritten: Many thanks See me EV. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} I think that my note seems to have had the required effect. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} re Bentley V - B.20.AW. (London Trials) Referring to your Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1/ML.17.7.40 and Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 13/ML.14.7.40, I attach copy of memo. I wrote to Cx. {Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} and Cx {Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} 's reply. To save typing I am sending the original of the latter (which please return). As soon as I have his further report after trying Lp {Mr Lappin} 's car, I will let you know the result. Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Handwritten: Refers to "Sg {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} "/Bn {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} B.22.AW | ||
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).