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).
Internal request for chassis particulars with a handwritten response detailing the specifications.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 70\1\ scan0010 | |
Date | 2nd February 1931 | |
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} y8774. 10-EX. PI BY/HEB{H. Biraben}9/M.2.2.31.S [STAMPED: RECEIVED 3 FEB 1931] Will you please let us have all particulars of this chassis, such as type of Steering, whether Long or Short Type Chassis, etc., to enable us to forward a Chassis Print to Sales'. [Handwritten response:] Short Chassis. Modified W. Series. D type Steering column & sub frame levers BY/HEB.{H. Biraben} WHS | ||