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).
Requesting the individual weights of the first 15 completed Bentley cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 88\3\ scan0023 | |
| Date | 28th August 1933 | |
| To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} E.2/HP.28.8.33 Dealt with by R.P. C.c. Ser. Hsy. Bv. Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} Nv. Bentley Weights. We should like to have the individual weights of the first 15 cars complete and ready for the road. [Handwritten note] Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} we take it you are replying to this from the information we have already supplied YP H 19/9/33 Ym | ||