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).
Experimental department report on offering Turlon rugs as an optional extra for Bentley S. & Silver Cloud cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 26\1\ Scan165 | |
| Date | 24th September 1957 | |
| RR 306 WX EXPERIMENTAL DEPARTMENT REPORT (CHASSIS AND BODY SECTION) REFERENCE :- AFM{Anthony F. Martindale}/BM. 1/SW. 24.9.57. Subject of Report :- Turlon rugs to offer as an optional extra for the rear compartment of Bentley S. & Silver Cloud cars. General Conclusion :- The Turlon rug represents very good value for money, will give satisfactory service for a very long period, and improves the comfort and appearance of the rear compartment. It is proposed that it should be offered as an optional extra. A standardisation sheet has been started. Full Copies of Report Circulated to :- Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} VS.{J. Vickers} JS.{Mr Johnson's Secretary} JFB. WSW/RP. FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} Lea. SS.{S. Smith} J.T.O. AFM{Anthony F. Martindale}/Sdn. Top sheet of Report only to :- Report to be noted for further action by :- Test carried out on :- B.116 AN. By :- Test No. Date :- | ||