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).
Decision to fit jacks as standard on the 20/25 HP car following satisfactory testing.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 139\2\ scan0038 | |
Date | 4th December 1933 | |
S/W....Wer. c. to Hd{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey} Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} LID{A. J. Lidsey} x-311t See me HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} C11/04.12.33 Re JACKS - 20/25 h.p. -------- With reference to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid{A. J. Lidsey}15/KT16.11.33, provided the Jacks complete the 10,000 miles satisfactorily, will you please note that we have decided to fit these as standard on the 20/25 h.p. car, in accordance with the costs set out in Hd{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}/Lid{A. J. Lidsey}3/KT7.9.33 - unless, of course, you are able to make any better price with Messrs.Donald Sessions. Will you please let us know in due course as from what chassis you will introduce these. C. | ||