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).
Requesting a new registration for experimental car 39-EX, providing its specifications.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 138\3\ scan0324 | |
Date | 18th March 1937 | |
Mr. Lomas. 2 / 1162 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}8/JH.18.3.37. Will you please have a new registration No. taken out for 39-EX, this is a new experimental car, the particulars are as follows :- Chassis 39-EX. Engine No. - No.15 unit. No. of cyls. - 12. Bore 3.25 - 82.5 m/m.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Stroke 4.5". - 114.3 m/m.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Body type - sports saloon. Colour - Grey. Makers - Barkers. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/F.Dodd. | ||