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).
Request to order experimental body mountings from Metalastik Ltd. for Bentley V and Bentley 50 cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\4\ scan0326 | |
| Date | 22th December 1938 | |
| 1127 To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} c. to G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}11/JH.22.12.38. Will you please send an official order to Metalastik Ltd., Evington ValleynRoad, Leicester for 16 body mountings to drawing No.3122 and 10 to drawing No. 3123 in durometer hardness 45-50. These are intended for experimental use on Bentley V and Bentley 50 cars. O/N.52444. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||