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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).
Two cars being prepared for travel to Le Canadel, France, to discuss new features.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\T\2January1929-June1929\  Scan168
Date  1st May 1929
  
To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

c. to Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
c. to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
c. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
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Hsl/LCS.5.29.
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ORIGINAL

*SS{S. Smith}* CHASSIS. 47005

We expect to have both cars referred to in the attached memo. ready to leave for France in four or five days.

It has been agreed that E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} and myself shall travel with these cars to Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence to discuss with you the new features which are fitted to them.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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