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).
List indicating the position and status of various experimental cars.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0147 | |
Date | 11th November 1935 | |
To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X1042 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}4/KW.11.11.35. The following list indicates the position of Experimental Cars :- Cars in Fitting Shop. 6-B-IV. Being completed. 30-EX. For modifications. 32-EX. " 33-EX. " Cars for Week-End Transport. 35-EX. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 18-G-IV. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Packard. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} GAU-20. MX.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} Other Cars. 19-G-IV. In Exptl. Garage, transport to Shardlow. 18-G-IV. Carburetter experiments on the road by Salt, Ratcliffe and Mr. Fisher. 21-G-IV. In Exptl. Garage, waiting for Fitting Shop. 3-B-IV. In Exptl. Garage, for steering tests by Leslie. | ||