Listing parts replaced and fitted to a Bentley B.56.BN after a skid.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\4\ scan0212 | |
| Date | 13th May 1936 | |
| x264a HOTEL DE FRANCE. CHATEAUROUX(French test region), Indre. France. 13th May 1936. GWH {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} /2/JAB. To. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} From. G.W.H. B.56.BN. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} - BENTLEY. The following parts were replaced & fitted on the above car after the skid which occurred on the 14th April 1936. ( Ref. Our memo GWH {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} /HFH {Hoppy F. Hamilton} /2.JAB. of 15.4.36.) Front Axle Beam. One Road Spring, and clip, & top plate. Two brake actuating levers GB.1255/6. One complete cross steering tube with ball-ends. N.S. Rear Wing, re-shaped & enameled. (bill not yet received) One new tyre N.S. Rear. Two front Wings, removed & refitted by Van Vooren Body Works. for examination of chassis. Aluminium Spring shackle cover rear front spring. ---------- G.W.H. | ||
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).