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).
Instruction to condemn the taper sided radiator for car 18-GIV due to appearance and issue a replacement.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 105\1\ scan0080 | |
| Date | 1st August 1930 | |
| X 5250. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AJL. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AJL10/AD13. 8.30. x5770 x5250 RADIATOR AND DASHBOARD FOR 18-GIV. The taper sided radiator instructed for 18-GIV has been condemned from the point of view of appearance. Will you please issue a radiator for this car to suit the existing wider dashboard etc. but without the taper side plates and top tank. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AJL. | ||