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).
Confirming the re-allocation of a chassis for a Ten Thousand Mile Test Body.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\1\ scan0013 | |
| Date | 15th October 1923 | |
| X8830 Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}4/MH{M. Huckerby}15.10.23. S/W. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} (Copy sent Sh) re: Ten Thousand Mile Test Bodies. Confirming our telephone conversation of this morning we find chassis No. 40-P.K. which we allotted to you for the Barker Pullman body has already been sold to Windovers. We have therefore, allotted for the Barker Pullman chassis No. 44-P.K. which please despatch direct to Barker's Factory, Olaf Street as quickly as possible. Order No. R.61700 of the 4th inst. should be altered to apply to 44-P.K instead of 40-P.K. C/Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} | ||