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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).
Cover memo for a report on a Bentley car after 12,200 miles, detailing criticisms and outstanding issues.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 179b\4\  img013
Date  11th April 1933
  
R.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} BP.
MX.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}

C O P Y.
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Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}15/KT.11.4.33.

V4913
D.R.

Attached herewith is Ha/CEH's report on the
Bentley car after 12,200 miles. Most of his criticisms
have already been dealt with. We shall be sending through
a short list of the unsolved difficulties.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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