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).
Light Labourdette body, noting its height and the excellent riding and steering it provides.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 20\2\ Scan071 | |
Date | 20th February 1920 | |
To CJ. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} C.K. x.963 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}9/LG23. 2. 20. 2 X.963 RE STEERING. X.2628 X.1295 (R7/LG20.2.20) The body fitted on the Car referred to by Mr. Royce is the light Labourdette body. This body, however, is much higher than the present fashion. It is a fact that the riding and steering of the chassis are excellent with this body fitted. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} (Upside down text at bottom) H M S S & S'T. L.0081 129 A S'T 22-19. C. 671 '9-6-22 3316 | ||