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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).
Query regarding the position of the petrol tank filler for a specific car and for the next series of Bentley cars.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 88\5\  scan0095
Date  22th March 1934
  
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To Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}2/KW.22.3.34.

5-B-IV.

Will you let us know what type of petrol tank is to be fitted to this car; that is to say, whether the filler will be inside or outside.

Will you also let us know what decision has been reached as regards outside fillers for the next series of Bentley cars.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Grylls.
  
  


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