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).
Poor quality of painting from coachbuilder Messrs Barkers and a proposal to send them a standard chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 72\2\ scan0114 | |
| Date | 7th July 1925 | |
| EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2.7-7-25. cont. (4) We cannot hope to get the cut of wing or the class cont. of paintingss and varnishing of Messrs Barkers at such a second or third rate firm. We would like to have permission to send Messrs Barkers a standard chassis with only the necessary features added to allow the use of the sub-frame . These they have already seen on chassis 9 PK. EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Watermark: DICKINSON BOND 1804 MADE AT CROXLEY | ||