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).
Confidential letter to Park Ward & Co. Ltd. regarding modifications required for chassis 3.B.50.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 111\3\ scan0047 | |
Date | 25th February 1939 | |
c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 800b CONFIDENTIAL. 25th. February 1939. BY.7/G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} Messrs. Park Ward & Co. Ltd., 473 High Road, Willesden, LONDON. N.W.10. For the attention of Mr. Ward. Dear Sirs, Re: Chassis 3.B.50. We wish to confirm that during our visit on Tuesday, 23rd February, we found that the drilling of the spare wheel carrier tube brackets would require modifying in order that the spare wheel could be mounted vertically. We would also like you to fit the bonnet for this car in order to ensure it lining up with the scuttle slope. Could you please let us know the earliest date you expect this car to be ready for us to take delivery. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. CHIEF ENGINEER - CHASSIS. | ||