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).
Confirming the location of the N.Y. World's Fair chassis (3-DL-156) and a coachbuilder's factory move.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\3\ scan0038 | |
| Date | 6th February 1939 | |
| S/W. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. to Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} By/RD. 1158 Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}12/IH.6.2.39. BY.18/N.3.2.39. HEATERS AND DEFROSTERS. We are glad to note what you write and confirm that N.Y. WORLD'S FAIR chassis 3-DL-156 is still at Hooper's. By the way, they have recently transferred their Coachbuilding Factory from Western Avenue to Elvedon Road, Willesden, N.W. 10. Our chassis is at this new Works. We have, of course, sent Hooper's print PD.374 referred to in the final paragraph of your memo. Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} | ||