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).
Cover memo for a report on a Bentley car's performance after 12,000 miles, referencing a list of criticisms.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 179b\4\ img058 | |
| Date | 13th April 1935 | |
| ORIGINAL To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} c. RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Rn.{Mr Robinson} c. RX. X V 1 S . 3a Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}S/KT.13.4.35. BENTLEY CAR. Referring to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/OHR's report on the Bentley car after 12,000 miles, we attach herewith a list which shows the position of the 24 criticisms which were raised. We are very satisfied indeed with the results of running this car in France. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||