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).
Continued internal memo listing components and instructing on the marketing of a standard chassis, avoiding the term 'sports chassis'.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 70\1\ scan0077 | |
Date | 19th October 1927 guessed | |
contd :- -2- (1) Dipping lamps, brackets and controls. (2) Toolbox carriers. (3) Aft front wing stay. (4) Rear wheel, tank filler, gauge, and control to two level device. As we are telling various stories as to the reason for buying these bodies, and that the chassis is standard, please leave off all reference to a 'sports chassis', and have no title at all. I will write suitable titles on. I propose ringing you up tomorrow when In london to tell you about this. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}, | ||