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).
Revised design modifications for a Bentley 'B' bonnet and radiator.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 178\3\ img269 | |
| Date | 29th July 1932 | |
| B. FROM DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} C. to F.G. H.R. H.S. L. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EVL/49.7.32. BENTLEY 'B'. 1095 We send herewith M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} sch 3502. showing the revised design of bonnet and radiator which agrees with the model at Park Wards. The modifications consist in chief of the following: (1) Barrelled sides to bonnet and radiator. (2) Modified shape of bonnet at dash. (3) Curved edge to top of matrix. We are also sending - under separate cover - a full size drawing of the bonnet set out by Park Wards for your information. The two bodies are being built to suit this design. DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||