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).
Letter to Park Ward & Co. regarding modifications for an experimental all-steel Saloon Bentley, enclosing prints and specifications.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 84\3\ scan0026 | |
| Date | 17th July 1936 | |
| Copy to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} Handwritten: GRY{Shadwell Grylls} x204 Write R.H.C re wider dash. Le C.4827 for 5 B IV E/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}7/MN, 17th. July, 1936. Messrs. Park Ward & Co., 473, High Road, Willesden, London, N.W.10. Dear Sirs, Re Experimental All-steel Saloon Bentley We send herewith a print of LeC.4827 showing the 2 ins. wider dashboard, and a print of LeC.5210 showing the modified bonnet which we propose to fit to this car. This information will enable you to go ahead with the coachwork. We also enclose herewith a copy of the Specification. A similar copy has been sent to our Sales Department for approval, and we have asked them that in view of our absence on holiday, if they would kindly communicate to you direct any modifications they may require, advising us at the same time. Yours faithfully, For and on behalf of ROLLS-ROYCE LTD., Design Dept. Att: LeC.4827. LeC.5210. Specification. | ||