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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).
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.
  
  


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