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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).
Standardizing experimental features for the M series Bentley.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 83\2\  scan0364
Date  5th February 1940
  
202a

W/S - Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}
c. to W/S - Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}4/JH.5.2.40.

re 6.B.IV.

When the experimental features have been made standard on this car it should be listed as an M series Bentley i.e. it is fitted with Marles R.R. steering, overdriveand large tyres and small wheels.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}
  
  


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