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 subframe to build a Beatonson all-weather body for a 40/50 HP chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 41\4\ Scan217 | |
| Date | 4th March 1925 | |
| To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} c. to R.{Sir Henry Royce} c. to IHS. X3729 DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/LG4.3.25. RE. BEATONSON ALL-WEATHER 40/50 HP. We shall need another subframe on which we propose to build an all-weather body. This will be carried out at Messrs. Parkers and will be for a [strikethrough: long] [handwritten: Short] chassis, 'D' steering. We should be glad if you could arrange to let us have a subframe as soon as possible. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||