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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).
Delivery schedule of 20 chassis with front wheel brakes for upcoming shows and trials.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 10\1\  01-page29
Date  24th July 1924
  
To etc. - from Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
" J.P. - " "
" Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} - " "
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[REDACTED, "Royce-"]

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Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}5/MB/7/24.

Re Front Wheel Brakes.
Show Chassis and Production.
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For your information I attach hereto copy of memo Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}4/MB/7/24 I have today addressed to Mr.Cowen re the above.

The latest dates that Sales can give us for delivery of these 20 chassis with front wheel brakes - delivery to Sales - are as follows:-

Week-ending August 2nd. - 5 for Paris Show.
" " " 9th. - 4 " " "
" " " 16th. - 5 " Olympia.
" " " 23rd. - 6 " " "

Out of these 20 chassis 7 are for the Paris Show, 2 are for Paris Trials, 8 are for Olympia Show, and 3 for London Trials.

Will BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} and Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} kindly note that the Works must have precise instructions in order to carry out this immediate programme of fitting front wheel brakes not only to customers' cars but to chassis on production.

[Signature]

Enc.
  
  


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