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).
Supply and experimental fitting of heater and defroster parts for a Wraith car, model WXA-1.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\5\ scan0113 | |
Date | 16th February 1939 | |
664 D/PP c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} BY/Mtn9/N.16.2.39. Re: Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}'s Wraith - WXA-1. We have received a request from Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} as per copy of memo given below, to supply a set of heater and defroster parts for the above car which is at Park Wards. The Exp. Dept are supplying the necessary material, therefore, will you please issue a Yellow Sheet indicating the parts are to be obtained from the Exp: Dept. Copy of Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}5/AH.12.12.38. "We should like to get a Defrosting device on this car. Do you consider any of the schemes with which we understand you have been experimenting to be suitable please and if so have Park Ward's details of it?" BY/Mtn. | ||