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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).
Note on damage to the offside rear wing and back door, with speculation on the cause.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 83\2\  scan0324
Date  2nd April 1938
  
S/W
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD{Frank Dodd - Bodies}
200a.
Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}6/AH.2.4.38.
6-B.4.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}9/JH.31.3.38.
In addition to the offside rear wing, the lower part of the offside back door is distorted.
It is impossible to say from examination of the car the cause of this. It may have happened in the accident or it may be the result of the door coming in contact with a post or tree.
Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}
  
  


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