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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).
Agreement to order a second dummy chassis for Bentley III coachwork.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 98\2\  scan0041
Date  8th November 1937
  
Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
200B
404
BY.6/G.10.11.37.
DO YOU WANT ME TO DO ANYTHING Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
BENTLEY III. COACHWORK.
Have ordered P.W. to produce
Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}18/N.8.11.37.
S.A.M. - see Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} S/N - Nov 13/37
It was agreed at the Conference yesterday that we order a second dummy chassis from Park Ward, which when completed would be sent to Derby, and we in turn would at some future date pass this on to Mulliners.
We would remark upon the frame modification only when sending it to Mulliners.
BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} By
  
  


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