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).
Sending two different Bentley front bumpers, a Wilmot-Breeden and a J.R., and noting their respective weights.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\2\ scan0076 | |
Date | 24th September 1934 | |
S/W. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Copy to Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Re Bentley Bumpers. We are to-day sending you by passenger train one Wilmot-Breeden and one J.R. front Bentley bumper. The weight of the Wilmot-Breeden one is 20 lbs. and that of the J.R. 18 lbs. J.L.E. | ||