Allocation of an ex-Trials car, G.A.E.20, for testing smaller wheels in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 101\4\ scan0002 | |
| Date | 15th March 1935 | |
| S/W {Sales / Derby Works} [Handwritten: Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} x5840] To Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} re 20/25 Car for Test in France. Re the above with small wheels, we are allocating an ex-Trials car, G.A.E.20. It will be sent up to Derby on Monday. It will require the rubber engine mounting but I hope you will be able to get it away quickly so that we can arrive at a decision about the standardisation of the smaller wheels. 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).