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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).
Vickers report on wind tunnel tests for a Bentley.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 160\2\  scan0139
Date  5th July 1933
  
Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} from Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}

Wind Tunnel Tests. Xtr
Bentley

Herewith is the Vickers report on the wind tunnel tests. & a photograph of the improved facial aspect which was tested.

After reading, will you please pass it on to.
E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} & subsequently Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} for filing.

Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}

RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} / Seen. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}

[crossed out] Pass on to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

6-7-33 Was sent
from E - Pass on to DK,
  
  


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