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 the fitment of car heating to car WXA.1.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\5\ scan0253 | |
Date | 18th January 1939 | |
664 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. 8/JH.18.1.39. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} has requested that his car WXA.1 should be fitted with car heating, and we shall have the car in the Garage for this purpose as soon as we are ready to accept it. We intend to fit a separate motor A.C. unit on the dash, on the passengers side (this will necessitate moving the jack fluid reservoir). Will you please carry out the necessary work. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. will advise as to just what is required. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||