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Secret memo regarding payments for coachwork by Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 117\3\  scan0113
Date  8th July 1940
  
SECRET.

To Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
c. to Ev {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} /JD. {J. Draper - Frames}
c. to G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /WFH.

Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 1/JH.8.7.40.

re Payments for Coachwork.
Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd.

The attached memo. G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /WFH/CA.27/ER.3.7.40. refers to the following bodies -

Enclosed Limousine L.H. Silver Phantom 3L.G.VII.
Silver Ripple(Small prototype with 3.5 litre 6-cylinder engine)t. Saloon. 2.R.2.

In Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 9/JH.5.4.40. and Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 7/JH.5.4.40. we suggested that we should pay on the Limousine and the Saloon the sum of £800 and £400 respectively, the remainder to be paid when the bodies were mounted on the respective chassis and the work completed.

It is now no longer possible to complete the

P.T.O.

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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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