Confirming a scheme for a wheel brace for the 'Corniche' cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 159\7\ scan0244 | |
| Date | 1st July 1939 | |
| 1375 No C To Da {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} /JD. {J. Draper - Frames} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} 2/MH. {M. Huckerby} 1.7.39. STEEL WHEELS. This is to confirm that you will provide a scheme for a Rolls-Royce looking wheel brace which will be first required on production with the "CornicheBentley streamlineExperimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.Ed precursor to R Type Continental, never produced" cars. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} | ||
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).