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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).
List of customers, chassis numbers, and mileages, with a note regarding potential bearing trouble.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 160\3\  scan0022
Date  1st December 1938
  
Date. Customer. Chassis No. Mileage.

5.10.38. W. F.{Mr Friese} Crittall. B.40.JD.{J. Draper - Frames} 30,725.
5.10.38. M.V. Flemming. B.2.KT. 12,605.
7.10.38. Fraser Nash. B.102.GA. 33,850.
12.10.38. Countess Poulet. B.68.JD.{J. Draper - Frames} 17,900.
14.10.38. R.{Sir Henry Royce} Griffin. B.58.HK.{Col. T. Harker - Sales} 30,267.
26.10.38. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Robson-Newbould. B.95.GP. 31,700.
2.11.38. Capt. N. Bowater. B.218.GA. 29,000.
9.11.38. Marquis of Cholmondeley. B.169.GP. 13,800.
10.11.38. Capt. S.C.E. Lloyd. B.172.KT. 27,695.
16.11.38. Mr. Hal Hill. B.30.KT. 17,800.
16.1138. T. Ramsden. B.109.JY. 15,361.
23.11.38. Capt. F.{Mr Friese} Marshall. B.91.HM.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} 17,531.
28.11.38. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} C. Hunter. B.11.HM.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} 28,841.
1.12.38. I. C. Brown. B.33.KU. 13,900.
29.11.38. S. W. B. Hailwood. B.219.FC. 33,500.

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It is not suggested that all these people are aware that they had bearing trouble but probably their suspicions have been raised.
  
  


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