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).
Communication confirming the decision to stop sending a chassis for a Corniche car being completed by Kellners.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\5\ scan0139 | |
Date | 29th May 1940 | |
V2/OK HOVY S/Levallois.....Sr. c. to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} -> Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} IRD. ---------------- C1/C29.5.40. COMPLETION OF CORNICHE CAR BY KELLNERS. Sr/Dml/ET18.5.40. chm I quite agree that it would be inadvisable to send the chassis, and as a matter of fact I stopped it straight away on receipt of your telegram 12 days ago. C. | ||