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).
List detailing the location and status of various experimental cars.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0139 | |
Date | 4th November 1935 | |
To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X1042 HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}6/KW.4.11.35. The following list indicates the position of cars in the Experimental Garage :- 18-G-IV. In Exptl. Garage, working on suspension. 19-G-IV. Transport to Shardlow. 20-G-IV. In Repair Dept. for new front axle. 21-G-IV. In Exptl. Garage for steering tests by Hardy. GAU-20. In Exptl. Garage, riding comparison with Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}'s car. 1-B-IV. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} - London. 3-B-IV. In Exptl. Garage, tests on ignition and steering by Leslie. 5-B-IV. Body and chassis at Shardlow, engine stripped in Fitting shop. B-23-AE. In Exptl. Garage, general development large bore engine. B-56-BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} At Chateauroux. 28-EX. In Exptl. Garage. 29-EX. In Exptl. Garage for chunking in drive tests. | ||