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).
Listing modifications to Experimental Bentley and Phantom III cars, including chassis numbers and fitting dates.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0230 | |
Date | 9th March 1936 | |
To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X1042 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}9/JH.9.3.36. All the Exptl. Bentley cars in the garage have the latest strengthened pivots to GB.1882-3 Chassis No. Date fitted 1-B-IV. 22.2.36. Exptl. model 3-B-IV. 26.2.36. Exptl. model. 6-B-IV. 15.2.36. New car. B-23-AE. 26.10.35. New axle, Repair Dept. B-56-BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} 5.2.36. Rebuilt car Exptl. Ph.III cars :- 32-EX. 33-EX 36-EX are all fitted with steel bumper support brackets. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.Dodd. | ||