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).
Visit to Park Wards & Sales regarding radiator shutters, a water thermometer, and weighing a steel Bentley body.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 132\2\ scan0006 | |
Date | 8th July 1937 | |
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 111/ 8. 7. 37 Visit to Park Wards & Sales 7-7-37 Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} & Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} both inspected the fixed radiator shutters on 3-B-4 and compared them with the standard car. Approval was expressed at the appearance and a memo will be sent confirming this. Satisfaction was also expressed with regard to the proposed high reading water thermometer. The question of weighing a steel Bentley body in section was discussed with Mr Thompson of Park Wards, they are very keen to cooperate with us and every assistance will be given including detailing a man to help with weights and photographs. Runc / F.{Mr Friese} Gould | ||