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).
Secret memo regarding the steering and body type for vehicle 23-EX.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 17\3\ Scan355 | |
| Date | 8th January 1929 | |
| X7430 FROM DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} SECRET. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/M8.1.29. Copy to HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} SS.{S. Smith} STEERING POSITION. 23-EX. Thank you for BY/CGH{W Clough}3/G5129. 23-EX. should be fitted with E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} type steering. The body on this car will be an open tourer. We shall send you drawings for your information as soon as the coachbuilders have finished them. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||