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).
List indicating the position and status of various experimental cars.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0156 | |
Date | 16th November 1935 | |
X1042 To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/PD.3/KW.16.11.35. The following list indicates the position of Experimental Cars :- Cars in Fitting Shop. 32-EX. For modifications. 33-EX. " " Vulture. For attention to brakes. Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}'s Car. For engine. Cars for evening transport. Packard. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 3-B-IV. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Other Cars. 1-B-IV. In Exptl. Garage, checking up clutch after Porlock tests. 3-B-IV. In Exptl. Garage, checking up clutch after Porlock tests. 4-B-IV. In Exptl. Garage, checking up clutch after Porlock tests. 5-B-IV. Body and chassis in Exptl. Garage, engine stripped in Fitting Shop. B-23-AE. In London with Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} 6-B-IV. In Exptl. Garage, waiting for Fitting Shop. B-56-BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} At Chateauroux. | ||