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).
Completion schedule and unit specification for chassis 39-EX.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\6\ scan0126 | |
Date | 12th March 1937 | |
300b. HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}7/R.12.3.37. 39-EX. We have now got this chassis complete with body back to the Coachbuilders. We have told Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} that we shall do our utmost to have it running by Easter. We hope you will be able to manage this. The unit specification should be according to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}9/AP.12.3.37. In view of this we shall not fit any of the suspension parts for this car on 36-EX. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||