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).
Planned trip to Brooklands to test several cars and a follow-up meeting to discuss parts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 19\1\ Scan197 | |
| Date | 8th March 1932 | |
| 67120. To Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} c. to R.{Sir Henry Royce} c. to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. to PH. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/MJ.8.3.32. CONTINENTAL F.2. Replying to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}4/E3.3.32. We propose going to Brooklands on Thursday. We expect to arrive there about 11-30 a.m. and we shall take with us 27-EX. car and 22-EX. car which is fitted with a synchro-mesh box. We are also trying to arrange to get hold of Mr. Fairey's car, and we expect PH. to bring the latest London Continental Trials Car down (60-JS{Mr Johnson's Secretary}). E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} proposes to go with us. We will arrange to call in and see you on Friday morning in order to discuss the parts which should be fitted to 19-EX, and other items. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||