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).
Design complaints and potential improvements for car bodies and bonnets.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 66\3\ scan0038 | |
| Date | 8th January 1920 | |
| R.R. 235 B (50 T) (S.G. 504. 8-1-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2585. - 2 - bonnet. This is most important, as we receive so many complaints due to the touring bodies being too low at the sides. (3) Possibility of using a smaller wind-screen. (4) Appearance generally on all cars as the body, front wings, etc., are inclined to make the Rolls-Royce bonnet look too small in proporation to the complete car. Attached memo Sp{Mr Spinney}8/HW25320 approved by L.H.S.{Lord Herbert Scott - Chair} | ||