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).
Status report memorandum on experimental cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0394 | |
| Date | 6th December 1939 | |
| 1042 G/Han. c. to HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/PD.5/JH.6.12.39. re Experimental Cars. With reference to your memo. G/GLB.2/JM.{Mr Morley}4.12.39. to HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/CEP. We give below a list of exptl. cars showing the position to date - Bentley 4¼ Litre II series. 6.B.4. Stored. Bentley V.{VIENNA} 7.B.V. Stored. 8.B.V. On test. 9.B.V. On test. 10.B.V. On test. 11.B.V. On test. 12.B.V. Body in France. Chassis stored. 14.B.V. Bentley 50. 1.B.50. Stored. 2.B.50. On test. 3.B.50. On test. 4.B.50. On test. (New car). Silver Wraith. 30.G.7. On test. 33.G.7. On test. (New car). Silver Ripple. 1.R.1. On test (New car). Other Cars. Buick 8 cyl. Stored. Studebaker. (New but incomplete). | ||