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).
Sourcing of a high compression head for left-hand and Continental cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 47\3\ Scan326 | |
| Date | 25th January 1932 | |
| To Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 84117 Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1/MJ.25.1.32. With reference to the attached. We have no high compression head available for this job, but as these are now standard on left-hand cars and all Continental cars they are going through on production and there should be no difficulty in obtaining one. We therefore assuming that you will instruct Works to send one to Cricklewood. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Attached: Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}8/E22.1.32. | ||