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).
Clarifying that the floorboards which blew up on an experimental car were arranged by the coachbuilder, not by R.R. design.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 72\1\ scan0235 | |
| Date | 7th April 1924 | |
| 49500 To PN.{Mr Northey} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} S E C R E T.Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}6/T7.4.24. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} A.{Mr Adams} C. RE FLOORBOARDS. The floorboards of the experimental E.A.C. car which blew up when driving were boards which were arranged by the coachbuilder, and were not R.R. design. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||