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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).
Instructions for removing a car body and returning specific chassis parts, with the rest to be scrapped.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 92\6\  scan0255
Date  29th December 1938
  
300bu.

To Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}9/JH.29.12.38.

39.EX.

We are sending this car over today, will you please have the body removed, instructions will follow where to send it.

With regard to the chassis, we should like the following parts returned to us, the rest should be scrapped unless you can find a use for them.

(1) Rear axle complete Lockheed jacks.
(2) Unit at present removed from car is being retained by us.
(3) Centre steering lever & bearing.
(4) Cross steering tube.
(5) Side steering tube.
(6) Yokes with stub axles, pivet pins and cross steering levers.
(7) Upper suspension levers.
(8) Front dampers, including pistons.
(9) Steering column and mounting bracket.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}
  
  


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