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).
Stating a second-hand body cannot be utilized as new experimental cars will have new bodies specially made for them.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 74\1\ scan0146 | |
Date | 16th April 1914 | |
Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Mcr2/L16414. Re Second Hand Bodies. Sn.{Mr Sanderson} 16-4-14. In reply to your memo Sn{Mr Sanderson}18/B24314 re the Body off 2354 late Salamanca, please note that Mr Johnson has instructed us that all our new experimental cars are to have new bodies specially made for them, and therefore it is not now possible for us to utilize the above body. p. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} X393 | ||