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).
The usage of experimental cars for third party insurance purposes.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 138\3\ scan0336 | |
Date | 16th June 1937 | |
W/S - TR.{Capt. F. W. Turner - Finance} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} 116 2 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}9/JH.16.6.37. re Third Party Insurance on Exptl. Cars. from Noon 14.5.37. to 5.6.37. Sft.{Mr Swift} used B-23-AE from 5-27 p.m. 21.5.37. to 8-5 a.m. 24.5.37. 476 ml. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} used Vauxhall from 12.45 p.m. to 2-0 p.m. 24.5.37. 7 miles By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} " 5-B-IV from 12.35 p.m. to 2-0 p.m. 26.5.37. 8 miles Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} " B-23-AE " 12.50 p.m. to 2-35 p.m. 31.5.37. 8 miles Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/F.Dodd. | ||