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).
Instructions to coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding the finish of pressed steel wheels and a spare wheel cover.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 111\3\ scan0012 | |
Date | 25th November 1938 | |
c. Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} 8006. CONFIDENTIAL. 25th.November 1938. BY.30/N. Messrs.Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 473, High Road, Willesden London N.W.10. Dear Sir, Re: 3.B.50 - Wheels. This car will have pressed steel wheels and special discs. A spare wheel cover will be provided. We wish you to finish these wheels and discs, and also the spare wheel cover with the colour scheme in green, exactly as used on the Saloon Wraith lll, which was seen and approved by Mr.Robotham, during his visit to your works. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. CHIEF ENGINEER - CHASSIS. | ||