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).
Request for a list of all cars in the Experimental Shop, with the handwritten response listing them.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 20\11\ Scan054 | |
| Date | 26th January 1914 | |
| ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 476 (Four Lines). Names and indicating letter. A Mr. ADAMS By Mr. BAILEY Bn{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Mr. BARRINGTON B Mr. BEREND Bt{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} Mr. BURT Cn{Mr Chamberain} Mr. CHAMBERLAIN C Mr. COWEN Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Mr. COX D Mr. DeLOOZE Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Mr. DAY E Mr. ELLIOTT F Mr. FRIESE G Mr. GNAPP Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Mr. HALDENBY Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} Mr. HALLAM H Mr. HANBURY J Mr. JOHNSON JS{Mr Johnson's Secretary} Mr. JOHNSON'S Secretary K Mr. KILNER Mac{Mr Macintosh} Mr. MACINTOSH M Mr. MOON Na{Mr Nadin} Mr. NADIN PN{Mr Northey} Mr. NORTHEY O Mr. OLDHAM Pa{Mr Paterson} Mr. PATERSON EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Mr. PLATFORD Rn{Mr Robinson} Mr. ROBINSON R Mr. ROYCE RS{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} Mr. ROYCE'S Secretary JR{Mr James Royce} Mr. JAMES ROYCE Sn{Mr Sanderson} Mr. SANDERSON LHS{Lord Herbert Scott} LORD HERBERT SCOTT SP{Mr Spinney} Mr. SPINNEY Y VIENNA Wa{Mr Wallis} Mr. WALLIS Whr{Mr Wheeler} Mr. WHEELER W Mr. WHITEHEAD Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Mr. WORMALD Re Cars in Experimental Shop. X.180. Mr. Hives. WOR{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}/Mcr18/026114. 26/1/14. Mr. Wormald wishes to have a list of all the cars in the Experimental Shop. Please let me have this as early as possible. p. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} [Handwritten Response] Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Delannay Belleville. Lanchester. Daimler. Peerless. 2300. 1926. 2100 E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} 7CA 1413} - axle control tests 1714} Frame testing 1718 2200} [Initial] 26/1/14 This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||