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).
Confirming car 34-EX is available for a week to have a new clutch plate fitted.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 96\3\ scan0108 | |
| Date | 19th August 1936 | |
| X360 S/W. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from C. C8/D19.8.36 Re: 34-EX. - Clutch Confirming our conversation on the telephone to-day, I understand you now have this car in your possession for the purpose of fitting the new clutch plate. As we have two trials cars now in commission, we can afford to let you keep this car for a week to give you an opportunity of looking round it generally. [Handwritten Annotation 1] Wyman- [Handwritten Annotation 2] Please see me re this car. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [Handwritten Annotation 3] Noted Lyons | ||