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).
Official order for a special Bentley Bumper Bar.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\2\ scan0348 | |
| Date | 29th December 1936 | |
| 1023 To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} c. to G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}11/AP.29.12.36. Will you please send an official order to Messrs Wilmot Breedon Ltd. for one special Bentley Bumper Bar with the lead weights secured by a compressed rubber washer, exactly as on the sample bumper bar sent to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} We have ordered this by telephone from Mr.R.P.Turner of Wilmots this morning. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} | ||