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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).
Request to license a Studebaker car providing its particulars.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 127\5\  scan0036
Date  19th August 1940
  
D/Mr. Lomas from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/WYM.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}2/ET.19.8.40

We wish to take out a licence for our STUDEBAKER car
to the end of Sept. 1940.

We give below the necessary particulars:

Chassis No. GW7 - 3304
Engine No. GW7 - 3304
Bore 3.0"
Stroke 3⅞"
Rated H.P. 21.6
Colour of Body Black

Will you please treat this matter as urgent, as the
car is wanted for use at Duffield Bank House.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}
  
  


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