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).
Letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. confirming the handover of a 1/16th scale body design print for a Silver Wraith 80.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\4\ scan0023 | |
Date | 15th November 1938 | |
c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} De. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} 666 CONFIDENTIAL. 15th.November 1938. BY.7/N. Messrs.Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden London N.W.10. Dear Sirs, 30.G.6. Silver Wraith 80. We confirm that we have handed you a print of PD.298 shewing a 1/16th. scale design of the body for the above car, and that subject to your being allowed to build a new horse the delivery would be on February 9th.1939. We now agree that a new horse may be put in hand, and understand that the cost of such a horse will not exceed £20. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. CHIEF ENGINEER - CHASSIS. | ||