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).
Instructions for the modernisation of an old Derby Trials Body, including changes to the scuttle, sidedoors, and windscreen.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 74\1\ scan0105 | |
Date | 5th November 1912 | |
R.R. 300 (6 B) (L.L. 291, 20.5.12) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2662. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. F 6276 INSTRUCTIONS. a-20 5/11/12 S. 11.12 191 To: Our Barrington Order No. Customer's No. +393 Re: Modernisation of old Derby Trials Body Please see. pencil drg F2931 Chg. scuttle, high sidedoors & smaller windscreen โ The lower panel of windscreen is shown 9" shorter than that at present fitted. If the Screen is made with "Kopalapso" fittings (similar to those on Lt E cars built at Holmes) it will not require a further support - Will you please see that Holmes have an order for the necessary work โ URGENT Signed: RBS [signature] This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work. | ||