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).
Decision to dismantle Experimental Car 9-EX, salvage useful parts, and scrap the remainder.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0017 | |
| Date | 26th January 1931 | |
| Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} AJL X180. RECEIVED 26 JAN 1931 HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Experimental Car 9-EX. Copy to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} Replying to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}10/MJ.23.1.31 in view of the information given I agree that the best thing to do with this car is to send it in to the Repair Dept. to be dismantled - any useful parts to be put in their Stores and the rest of the car scrapped. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Car sent to Rep. Dept 27.1.31. | ||