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).
Request for the weights of the 40/50 HP and 20 HP trials cars when fully equipped.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\2\ scan0126 | |
| Date | 20th February 1926 | |
| 18840 18950 W/S. to C/BK.{A. Birkett - Commercial Manager} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/LG20.2.26. In reply to C/BK{A. Birkett - Commercial Manager}7/LH{Mr Haworth}19.2.26. We should like the weights of both the 40/50 HP. and 20 HP. Trials cars. The weights we require are those of the cars ready for the road, without passengers i.e., with a full complement of oil, petrol, water, tools, spare wheels etc. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} DICKINSON BOND 1804 | ||