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).
Updates on the design and manufacture of a speed touring body for 'Seagull' or 'Heron' models.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\J\January1923\ Scan80 | |
| Date | 18th January 1923 | |
| R.R. 235a (100 T) (S.H. 798. 10-12-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2948 TO HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} ORIGINAL. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/M18.1.23. RE. SPEED TOURING BODY FOR "SEAGULL" OR "HERON". x9840 We would like you to keep us informed as to what is happening with this body, and if ordered, the state of it's progress, as we would like to keep an eye on it's design and manufacture, with a view to making it the best we possibly can, both for comfort, speed, and appearance. [Signature] DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} [STAMP: RECEIVED JAN 19 1923] | ||