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).
Letter to coachbuilders Messrs Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding the collection of a 25HP Enclosed Drive Limousine body.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 102\2\ scan0078 | |
| Date | 23th March 1932 | |
| Copy to HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Copy to HN.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} Y5830. XXXXXX "CAMACHAHenry Royce's office in West Wittering". WEST WITTERINGHenry Royce's home town. CHICHESTER. 23. Mar. 1932. Messrs Park Ward & Co. Ltd. 473 High Rd. WILLESDEN. N. W. 10. Dear Sirs, 25HP. ENCLOSED DRIVE LIMOUSINE. WIDE FRAME EXPERIMENT. We have asked our Works to collect the above body at noon on Thursday, by lorry. You will see that all the accessories are included besides the body - i.e. (1) Wings. (2) Runningboards, lined rubber, and stainless steel edging for completion. (3) Front carpet for completion at Derby. (4) Interior driving mirror. (5) Switch for control of direction indicators. (6) Sufficient black cellulose to enable Derby to paint the wings and bonnet, and aprons, as well as the chassis. (7) Instrument board, cut, polished, and fitted, and the scuttle rail light. We would like to take this opportunity of thanking you for the attention you have given to our requirements, and the great effort you have made to give delivery to date. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS ROYCE LTD. (EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}) | ||