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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).
List detailing the position and status of cars in the fitting shop and experimental garage.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 123\4\  scan0212
Date  16th January 1936
  
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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}4/JH.16.1.36.

Position of Cars in Exptl. Garage.

Cars in fitting shop.

Strengthened Bentley Chassis.

B-56-BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} "

New 25 H.P. chassis 22-G-V.{VIENNA}

6-B-IV.

21-G-IV.

33-EX.


Other Cars.

18-G-IV. Exptl. Garage. Stromberg Carburetter tests.

19-G-IV. Transport to Hucknall.

20-G-IV. Exptl. Garage. Investigation of engine
mounting. Stromberg Carburetter tests.

GAE-20 Transport for Mr Swift, to Birmingham.etc.

1-B-IV. Exptl. Garage. Tests with special brake drums
and large carburetter, overhauling damper.

3-B-IV. Exptl. Garage. Development of large oil
pump, and riding tests by Leslie.

B-23-AE. Exptl. Garage. Investigations of Detonations.

29-EX. At Sanderson & Holmes for rear wing repairs
and o.s.r. door panel. Result of accident on Hucknall
run.

30-EX. At Shardlow. Gear box tests, G.W.H.

32-EX. Exptl. Garage. Development of air silencer
and jacking system.

Cadillac. Transport to Shardlow.

Packard. chassis in Exptl. Garage.
  
  


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