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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).
Weight calculation sheet for a Park Ward Continental Touring Saloon coachwork, model 33-EX.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 92\1\  scan0186
Date  8th August 1935
  
To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from E/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
Copy to C. Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} LA.{L. A. Archer}
K Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} x304
E/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}9/MN.8.8.35.
SECRET
Coachwork Weight 33-EX.
Park Ward Continental Touring Saloon.
The above body is panelled in steel and has steel front wings, otherwise it is a replica of 32-EX.

Tons. cwts. qrs. lbs.
Lorry 4 6 0 7
Lorry plus Horse, Body, wings, steps, mats, stone shields, winglamps, Klaxon wiper motor, 2 mirrors. } 4 19 3 7

Body, accessories and horse 13 - 3 - 0
Weight of horse 1 - 0 - 9
Body and accessories 12 - 2 - 19

Deduct
Klaxon Wiper Motor 3 lbs.
2 wing lamps 8 lbs.
11 lbs. 11

Complete Coachwork 12cwts.2qrs.8 lbs.

Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
  
  


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