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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).
Supply of Bentley V material and the feasibility of post-war production.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 144\2\  scan0086
Date  20th June 1941
  
To: Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} and Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
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Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}5/RH.{R. Hollingworth}20.6.41.

SUPPLIES OF BENTLEY V.{VIENNA} MATERIAL.

Here is a summary of the present position with regard to the possibility of building B.V's after the war.

Obviously, it would be hardly worth starting up production until at least five hundred sets of parts were in progress in the factory.

Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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