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).
Visit to Messrs. Park Ward & Co. and the design status of a new Rover lock for a Long Wheelbase Bentley.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 111\1\ scan0040 | |
| Date | 7th March 1938 | |
| To Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}. from Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} c. to By, Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} 1044. 804 De/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/N.7.3.38. Re: Long Wheelbase Bentley 1 B.50 Ivm already sent We send herewith a copy of a letter confirming our visit to Messrs. Park Ward & Co. last week. As there is some diversion of opinion about the position of the new Rover lock, we are taking steps to find out from the Rover Co. exactly what state the design of the lock is in at the moment in their estimation. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||