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).
Proposing a car body (7-G-11) be used for internal works testing because it annoys Mr. Royce.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 41\3\ Scan472 | |
Date | 8th September 1925 | |
TO Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM BJ BODY ON 7-G-11. With reference to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG4.9.25, do you not think the best way to deal with this body would be for it to be used in some way at the Works for testing and experimental purposes, and to take care that it is never sent to W.W. again ? It seems to be an excellent body for its present purpose, but it appears to annoy Mr. Royce whenever he sees it, he has the idea that it B.J. | ||