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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).
Width of front seats for Goshawk bodies and proposing a trial using an existing car to save costs.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 46\2\  Scan340
Date  22th June 1922
  
BJ. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

X4086

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}5/LG22.6.22.

GOSHAWK BODIES. BJ6/H21.6.22.
X4086
X3730

With reference to the decision as regards the width of front seats, that a further body should be ordered and tried having a extra total width of 2½".

6-Goshawk-11 has just returned from France. This car is fitted with a Mulliner open touring body in which the total width of the front seats is 3".greater than the total width of 4-Goshawk-11. In order to save expense of ordering another body, this car could be tried by the Sales Dept.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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