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).
Confidential note on the development of a revolutionary all-steel car body, replacing traditional wood construction.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 29\4\ Scan228 | |
| Date | 21th September 1934 guessed | |
| experimenting with an entirely new Type of body Construction which if successful should revolutionise body building it Combines the use of steel panels & does away with wood, the result is greater strength & a Much lighter body. They are working hard on it at present & hope soon to be in a position to submit a finished Car for approval. But at present it is a close secret. R.{Sir Henry Royce} P.T.O. Arthur This sheet was found in with 29 | ||