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).
Continuation of a vehicle specification sheet detailing floors, instrument board, tools, body accessories, weight, delivery and drawings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 84\1\ scan0018 | |
| Date | 11th August 1932 guessed | |
| FLOORS. CONT. supplied to enable the front floor covering to be completed in Derby. All loose board to be edged to make them gas-tight and to be held down by recessed hand screws. INSTRUMENT BOARD. To be cut to shape given by ourselves, holes for the instruments made and the board mounted and polished. Derby will fit the instruments. SCUTTLE ISOLATION. See F.I00304. TOOLS. Road tools to be carried under the bonnet housed in recesses in the scuttle. All other tools in a drawer in the rear luggage boot. BODY ACCESSORIES. Two interior lamps in the rear and two interior switches. Recessed lamp under scuttle rail with its own switch. Ashtrays in rear armrests and in centre of scuttle rail. Hidden control to the blind of the rear window. Built in ventilation louves to all doors in Triplex. Bosch direction indicators in rear quarters. Luggage compartment to be accessible by a hinged rear squab. Rear spare wheel to be recessed into the back panel of the boot and covered with a shield. WEIGHT. The weight of the whole of the coachwork supplied by Messrs Park Ward & Co. must not exceed 8.cwts. DELIVERY. For date see separate memo. Body to be collected by Derby Sufficient paint and filler to be supplied to enable us to paint the chassis, apronetc. at Derby. DRAWINGS. N.Sch.35II. Design of Close Coupled Saloon. I/Ioth. Scale. N.Sch.3465. Laout of Four Door Saloon. ¼ scale. This gives details of the chassis. F.I00304. S uttle Isolation. Details of finish and upholstery to follow. EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} | ||