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).
Request for a louvered bonnet and standard shutters for the 19-EX car for cooling tests at Brooklands.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 24\5\ Scan228 | |
| Date | 13th June 1930 | |
| RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} _Handwritten: x766._ Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson}2/MJ.13.6.30. 19-EX. LOUVRED BONNET. _Handwritten: x766. x7260_ We are anxious to obtain a pair of louvred sides for the bonnet of 19-EX with a view to some cooling tests. We should also like a pair of standard shutters fitted to the existing sides on 19-EX as far forward as possible. These parts are urgently required as we hope to send the car to Brooklands early next week. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} | ||