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).
Start of a 10,000-mile test for a car at Chateauroux.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 5a\2\ 02-page020 | |
| Date | 22th December 1928 | |
| To Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} X5840c Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn{Mr Robinson}5/LG22.12.28. G.4. 10,000 MILES TEST. With reference to Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}16/E21.12.28. 14-G-4 car will cross over on Thursday night. It will be at Chateauroux on Friday night the 28th.inst. and will immediately start the 10,000 miles test. We anticipate that it will have done 7500 miles before Jan. 10th. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} | ||