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).
Park Ward bodied dummy car for the Experimental Department and arrangements for its inspection.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 139\2\ scan0412 | |
Date | 27th November 1935 | |
W Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} at W. Copy to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X1166 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Bowering Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}10/MK.27.11.35. File Further P.IIIs for Experimental Dept. With further reference to E/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/MN.16.11.35, will you please note that the Park Ward bodied dummy will reach their works tonight. We have advised the Automotive Products Co., Leamington, of this and invited them to send a representative to see the car tomorrow morning. After the inspection, we shall have the body removed and the chassis only sent on to the Automotive Products Co's works as desired by Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} If you have not already done so, you will no doubt now issue instructions to Park Ward concerning the modifications to the body to make it suit the experimental chassis. Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} | ||