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).
Testing cork matting to resolve heat issues with the front floorboards.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\5\ scan0009 | |
| Date | 4th October 1923 | |
| To BJ. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to LHS.{Lord Herbert Scott} X819 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}6/LG4.10.23. HEAT TO FRONT FLOORBOARDS. X819 Referring to your BJ18/H3.10.23. At the present time we are carrying out a large number of tests in connection with heat to the front floorboards. It will be very convenient for us to test the cork matting you suggest. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||