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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).
Single-door limousine by Maythorne being used for chassis noise testing.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 41\3\  Scan166
Date  1st June 1922
  
To H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} from BJ.
Copies to OJ. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
X 3730
BJ6/H1.6.22.
GOSHAWK.

With reference to the single door limousine made by Maythorne, I have ascertained that this was made after consultation with Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}, who wished to try the worst kind of body that we could suggest for testing the chassis for noise.
This type is a noted boomer.

It is not intended to standardise this type.

B.J.
  
  


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