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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).
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
  
  


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