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).
Requesting a specification list of points for the next 10,000 miles Bentley car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 82\2\ scan0017 | |
| Date | 21th February 1934 | |
| Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} x4553a To E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from Eg. Copy to Wcr.Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} re Bentley Car. Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}12/E21.2.34 I rather believe that you had under preparation a specification showing the list of points to be included in the next 10,000 miles car. I should be glad if I could have this as soon as possible, especially as I believe that we shall shortly be asked to authorise some more material, so it would probably be as well if you could set it out in two categories as to what we can hope to get on the next batch of material as distinct from what is quite out of the question. As soon as this list is in existence I should be glad if Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} would let me know how soon the car will be ready to start. Eg. | ||