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).
From 'CJ' to 'Hs' suggesting a rigorous road test for the Goshawk II car in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 46\2\ Scan258 | |
| Date | 19th May 1922 | |
| Y4086 To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} From CJ. Goshawk II. CJ3/E18/5/22 I think you should arrange that the car, which is now being run in France, should be run on really bad roads at high speeds and up mountains so as to necessitate the continual use of the lower gears. CJ. [STAMP] Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} MAY 19 1922 RECEIVED [HANDWRITTEN] Copy Sent to H.J. 19/5/22 for him to deal with. Suggested 6/7 Goshawk II should receive above test. | ||