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 introduction of a new luggage grid and rear apron for the 40/50 HP model.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 13\6\ 06-page50 | |
| Date | 16th May 1931 | |
| Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BY/Cgh{W Clough}6/16.5.31 X7400 X4531 40/50 HP. LUGGAGE GRID AND REAR APRON. We have given Sales the position in regard to the amount of material which we have on hand for the present type of rear wheel carrier and luggage grid, as they are anxious to arrive at a decision in regard to the introduction of the new grid. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} is, of course, asking when he may see the new grid and rear apron, and we have informed him that you are looking into this matter and that you will let him know when he may see a car with these parts fitted. BY/Cgh.{W Clough} [Stamped text: RECEIVED 18 MAY 1931] | ||