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 a new registration number for an experimental car, detailing its specifications.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\6\ scan0130 | |
| Date | 18th March 1937 | |
| Mr. Lomas. 300B 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. | ||