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).
Agreeing to a suggested method for building bodies on experimental cars.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 102\2\ scan0053 | |
Date | 18th January 1932 | |
X5830. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} To DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} re Bodies - J.III. Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}6/E18.1.32 Copy to Mr. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Er. Referring to DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/M12.1.32 for the reasons given in the memo. I quite agree that it will be best for the above bodies for experimental cars to be built in the manner you suggest. I spoke to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} about this when I met him the other day and he quite agreed. Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} | ||