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).
Follow-up on a request for particulars of an experimental chassis and when a body will be required for it.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 41\4\ Scan143 | |
Date | 15th July 1920 | |
To C. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [Signature: JAS] [Handwritten annotation: X180] Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}4/LG15.7.20. RE. BODY FOR MR. ROYCE'S CHASSIS. We received a wire from you on the 3rd. inst. asking for particulars of the Experimental Chassis which Mr. Royce is having because you thought that you could obtain a body in 6 to 7 weeks. Could you please let us know how this matter stands and when the Coachbuilders will require the chassis. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [Note: The word 'weeks' is handwritten above a struck-out typed word]. [Footer text, upside down: R.{Sir Henry Royce} R.{Sir Henry Royce} 235M.(50 T.) (S. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 760.) 2-7-20-300 G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2660] | ||