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).
Details on car body weights and commenting on a demonstrator vehicle's performance.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\3\ scan0186 | |
Date | 28th November 1936 | |
S/W. Lp.{Mr Lappin}5/LAM.28.11.36. Handwritten: 1245- To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Lp.{Mr Lappin} Handwritten: Mrs Reece I want to send Lh.{Mr Haworth} a copy of these figures Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Dear Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}, Handwritten: Lh.{Mr Haworth} Can you please let me have the promised details about the body weights on Sr's. car? I spent a couple of days in Paris this week and Sr. very kindly gave me a short run on his demonstrator. I was very much impressed with the acceleration and also the silence of the body. Lp.{Mr Lappin} | ||