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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).
List of experimental cars with their chassis numbers, body types, and testing notes.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 20\11\  Scan206
Date  2nd October 1926
  
To WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
YCSO
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/LG 2.10.26.

EXPERIMENTAL CARS.

40/50 HP.

5-EX Fitted with Springfield build saloon body - 4-wheel brakes.

PHANTOM.

44-PK Barker saloon.
98-NK Open touring.
7-EX Barker all-weather. (handwritten: being used by R at Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence)
8-EX Barker subframe saloon.
10-EX Fitted with sports body.
12-EX. EAC.Vlll - 10,000 miles test car.
EAC.1. Cabriolet. (handwritten: Chassis only)

Hawk-
Northcliffe.

Hispano.

Lancia-
Lambda.

20 HP.

9-G-111 Open touring. (handwritten: being used at. W.W.)
10-G-111 Barker cabriolet subframe (Completed 10,000
11-G-111 Barker limousine miles in France.)
(mounted on subframe).

1-G-1.

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(handwritten) Cars disposed or on a new last list
(handwritten) 44PK 8EX Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
(handwritten) New car added built 4EX EAC VII
  
  


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