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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).
Work stoppage at Derby and the status of the experimental chassis 11-EX.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 71\3\  scan0156
Date  7th May 1926
  
To CWB. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}
c. to EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}

X8900

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG7.5.26.

CHASSIS 11-EX. X8900

As you are no doubt aware, no work is being carried on in Derby at the present time.

We have practically completed the experimental tests on 11-EX car but nothing has been dismantled. It is impossible for us to say at the moment when this car can be completed.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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