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 for the weight of the Tourist Trophy car ready for the race.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90a\6\ Scan083 | |
| Date | 26th August 1936 | |
| x262 To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GR.{George Ratcliffe} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}11/KW.26.8.36. Please let me have the weight of the Tourist Trophy car ready for the race. It is not necessary to fill the petrol tank completely, as long as we know exactly what it contains. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||