Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

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).
Cover note for a 6,000-mile running report on vehicle 30.G.VII, noting issues with bodywork, windscreen wipers and horns.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 109\4\  scan0152
Date  20th July 1939
  
666a.

By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. Ds.
c. Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
c. Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Jnr.{Charles L. Jenner}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/R.20.7.39.

Attached is a copy of a report from Waller
on the first 6,000 miles running on 30.G.VII.

With regard to the body work we think that
Ward should reply to the criticisms saying what action has
been taken.

It is unfortunate that windscreen wipers and
horns are still so unsatisfactory.

Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


Copyright Sustain 2025, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙