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).
The completion of three experimental chassis: 8.EX, 7-EX, and 10-G-111.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 20\11\ Scan179 | |
| Date | 18th September 1925 | |
| To My/G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} (Handwritten: X180) Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG18.9.25. EXPERIMENTAL CARS. (Handwritten: X180) We have recently completed experimental chassis 8.EX. This is a Phantom type, fitted with several additional experimental parts. The body is a Barker Saloon mounted on the subframe. We have also completed 7-EX. This is a Phantom chassis which will be used personally by Mr.Royce. It is having a body mounted on it may be Messrs. Barkers. We have also a new 20 HP. chassis 10-G-111. This is a 20 HP. chassis fitted with 4-wheel brakes and arranged to take special body mounted on a subframe. This body will be supplied by Messrs. Barkers. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||