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).
Request to extend the car wash in the experimental garage for petrol tests on carburettors and pumps.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\1\ scan0260 | |
| Date | 22th June 1937 | |
| To EJJ. 1209 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}4/JH.22.6.37. EXPERIMENTAL GARAGE. Will you please arrange to have the following extensions made to the present car wash to enable us to carry out petrol tests with carburettors and petrol pumps. The wash to be extended outwards at the covered end a further 14 ft. this will bring us to the next stanchion. The top and end to be metal covered the front to have windows and a hand door, as we wish to be able to lock up this section. We understand you have on order 2 charging units for this rig. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/F.Dodd. | ||