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).
Request to obtain a vehicle licence with detailed specifications for a Bentley.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 138\3\ scan0422 | |
| Date | 14th June 1939 | |
| D/L. 1162, Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}17/JH.14.6.39. Will you please have a licence taken out for 14.B.V. particulars are as follows :- Chassis 14.B.V. Bentley. Engine No.W.III No.10. Body Saloon. Colour Red & Grey. Body make - Vanvooran. Bore 3½". Stroke 4½". No. of cyls. 6. To expire Dec. 31st. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||