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).
Arrangements for a 10,000-mile test of the Phantom II test car 23-EX in France.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 11\3\ 03-page037 | |
Date | 9th April 1930 | |
To Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} BA. 79400 Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/HU.9.4.30. 10,000 MILES PHANTOM II TEST CAR - 23-EX. It has been arranged that this car will cross over to France on Tuesday next, the 15th, inst. We attach herewith the final specification for this car. The intention is that when this car goes to France it will go to Chateauroux and commence to run 10,000 mile test. We will arrange for this car to be in London about midday on Monday the 14th., for Sales officials to try. Will they please fix place and time?. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||