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).
Follow-up memo regarding the purchase of an 'all steel' body for the Experimental Bentley B.56.BN.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\4\ scan0112 | |
| Date | 30th December 1935 | |
| S/W. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} BAG Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}1/WL30.12.35. Experimental Bentley B.56.BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} We should be glad to have a reply to our Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}1/WL21.12.35 wherein we enquired whether you still want the 'all steel'body of this car. We explained the body is Park Ward & Company's property and that they want to decide what is to be done with it. We have the Administration's authority to buy it if you want it, which we presume you do. Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} | ||