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).
Authorizing part orders and modifications for the 40/50 HP C.2 Series chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\2\ scan0069 | |
| Date | 5th July 1926 | |
| +4554 D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} Dept. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} " F.{Mr Friese} " G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} " PY/SS.{S. Smith} Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} BY3/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 5.7.26. 40/50 HP. CHASSIS. C.2. SERIES. I have received consent from BJ. and R.{Sir Henry Royce} is also in agreement, that we should order up the lightened type front axle complete for C.2. Series. All the new parts entailed by this modification should be put in hand at once. The Gear Box for C.2. Series is the present standard type. C.2. Series should include the wider rear axle and special fittings required in conjunction with same. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} RECEIVED | ||