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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).
Status report on the location and condition of experimental cars.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 123\4\  scan0153
Date  14th November 1935
  
To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}6/KW.14.11.35.

The following list indicates the position of Experimental cars :-

Cars in Fitting Shop.

1-B-IV. Clutch failed - dismantled.

30-EX. For modifications.

32-EX. " "

33-EX. " "

Cars for Evening Transport.

GAE-20. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

19-G-IV. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

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. At Sandersons for new mudguards and coachwork.

3-B-IV. In Exptl. Garage, being prepared for Porlock Hill.

5-B-IV. Body and chassis in Exptl. Garage, engine stripped in Fitting Shop.

B-23-AE. In London with Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
  
  


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