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).
Urgent request for design details for special body and bumper brackets for six Bentley 'Corniche' 'A' Series chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\3\ scan0243 | |
| Date | 10th July 1939 | |
| 400C. To Mr. [REDACTED] from HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} c.c. [REDACTED] c. [REDACTED] c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}14/BA.10.7.39. Re: Bentley "Corniche" & Chassis. 'A' Series. With reference to By/HMB.2/EH.26.6.39 in which we are instructed that special body brackets and front bumper brackets are required for the 6 Corniche chassis, up to the time of writing we have received neither Design nor details. As you are aware these chassis are required for the Show and as the time is getting short will you please urge the necessary details with all possible speed to enable us to keep our delivery dates. [Handwritten Signature] HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} WSC.{W. S. Cassel} | ||