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).
Offers for second-hand Limousine bodies for a 40/50 chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 41\4\ Scan165 | |
Date | 7th July 1921 | |
S/W. RECEIVED X180 X3729 X3729 Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}14/LH{Mr Haworth}14/Z1 re Body for 40/50 Chassis. Hsb/LG4. 7. 7. 21. We now attach drawing No. 562 showing a second-hand Limousine body offered us by Park Ward & Co., together with a specification and estimate showing the cost of supplying and fitting same to your chassis. You will note the body is suitable for the 'D' column and was originally built by Barkers. In addition to the above, we have received the offer of a second-hand Limousine body to suit the 'A' column from The Cunard Company at Putney. This body, which we are informed is in really good condition, was built by Hamshaw of Leicester, and is offered to us at the nett price of £60. This does not include the mounting of the body or supplying any extras such as wings, etc. We have asked the Cunard Co., to let us have an estimate for painting both the body and chassis lead colour, and completing the | ||