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).
Internal query asking for an opinion on the bonnet clips fitted to chassis 2704 compared to standard fittings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 25\1\ Scan057 | |
| Date | 7th February 1914 | |
| ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED, NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 476 (Four Lines). Names and Indicating letter. Initial of person addressed. A Mr. ADAMS By Mr. BAILEY Bn{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Mr. BARRINGTON B Mr. BEREND Bt{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} Mr. BURT ... Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Cn{Mr Chamberain} Mr. CHAMBERLAIN ... Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} C Mr. COWEN Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Mr. COX D Mr. DeLOOZE Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Mr. DAY E Mr. ELLIOTT F Mr. FRIESE G Mr. GNAPP Hy{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} Mr. HALDENBY H Mr. HALLAM Hx Mr. HANBURY J Mr. JOHNSON JS{Mr Johnson's Secretary} Mr. JOHNSON'S Secretary K Mr. KILNER Mac{Mr Macintosh} Mr. MACINTOSH M Mr. MOON Na{Mr Nadin} Mr. NADIN PN{Mr Northey} Mr. NORTHEY O Mr. OLDHAM Pa{Mr Paterson} Mr. PATERSON EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Mr. PLATFORD Rn{Mr Robinson} Mr. ROBINSON R Mr. ROYCE RS{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} Mr. ROYCE'S Secretary JR{Mr James Royce} Mr. JAMES ROYCE Sn{Mr Sanderson} Mr. SANDERSON LHS{Lord Herbert Scott} LORD HERBERT SCOTT Sp{Mr Spinney} Mr. SPINNEY V VIENNA Wa{Mr Wallis} Mr. WALLIS Whr{Mr Wheeler} Mr. WHEELER Wd{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} Mr. WHITEHEAD Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Mr. WORMALD Re chassis 2704. Na{Mr Nadin}23/B6214. With reference to the attached papers, will you please tell me whether you consider the bonnet clips fitted on the above car any more satisfactory than those on our standard car. Attach E/PHD5/G5214. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}9/W4214. [Handwritten Signature] Please reply Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} [Handwritten]: 7/2/14 [STAMP 1]: RECEIVED [with date wheel showing 1914] [STAMP 2]: RECEIVED [with date wheel showing FEB 1914] [Side margin, handwritten]: X1140 This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||