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).
Status update memo regarding experimental modified exhaust manifolds on several chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27a\1\ Scan029 | |
| Date | 30th December 1931 | |
| Sèvres/Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X4013. Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}/VAI7/GM.30.12.3I re: Experimental modified exhaust manifolds. With further reference to your memo Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/LID.{A. J. Lidsey}5/KT.2.II.3I and our Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}/VAI3/GM.6.II.3I the present position is: Chassis II9-MC : Car still in our workshops owner promised to collect car soon after January Ist. Chassis 4-LC : Owner who is somewhere on the Riveria promised to communicate with us,have not yet heard from him. Chassis 75-HC : Manifolds so far satisfactory, We are today fitting a manifold to chassis GA-62, this car does considerable mileage. We regret that we cannot give you any more information at the present. Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}/Va. [STAMP: RECEIVED 1932 JAN 11 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}] | ||