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).
Requesting a sample wheel, tyre and dummy hubs for a B. 4. Sports Saloon.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 84\1\ scan0081 | |
Date | 17th February 1933 | |
HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} X 293 DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/M17.2.33. Copy to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} B. 4. SPORTS SALOON. LID{A. J. Lidsey} We shall need a sample wheel and tyre for the B. 4. chassis, as will be used for the sports saloon, to be delivered to you on March 16. 1933., to enable us to have a wheel cover and discs produced. We also need two dummy hubs for such a wheel, for this body, and the drop head coupe. Could you please send this wheel and tyre as soon as possible to Park Wards Works at Willesden, inform- ing me of its departure. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||