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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).
Two 'SS' chassis cars ready for France and travel plans to Le Canadel to discuss their new features.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 14\5\  Scan091
Date  1st March 1929
  
To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

c.c. to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
c.c. to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
c.c. to HY.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}
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HsL/LGS.3.29.
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'SS{S. Smith}' CHASSIS.

We expect to have both cars referred to in the attached mem. ready to leave for France in four or five days.

It has been agreed that E! and myself shall travel with these cars to Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence to discuss with you the new features which are fitted to them.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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