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).
Letter to coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding missing front wings and paint for an experimental car body.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 102\2\ scan0155 | |
| Date | 19th November 1934 | |
| X5830 Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}2/KW. 19th November,1934. Messrs. Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden, London, N.W.10. Dear Sirs, You will recollect we sent two Experimental bodies to you for disposal. One of these was disposed of, the other - Body 3625 - was returned to Derby. We have checked the accessories which travelled with this body and find that the front wings and tins of paint are missing. The body left your Works on October 4th. Will you please check this, and let the writer know if you still have the wings. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||