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).
Secret memo about the 'V' series chassis, recommending a visit to Derby for discussion.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 69\2\ scan0306 | |
Date | 30th December 1924 | |
48770 S E C R E T. To E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} ) To DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} } FROM HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to CJ. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}7/LG30.12.24. 'V' SERIES CHASSIS. We have prepared a 'V' series chassis as far as our instructions go. We are receiving other instructions daily which will be fitted to the car as early as possible. We strongly recommend that when you have completed all instructions for 'V' series, that you should visit Derby. There are a number of points on the car which could be profitably discussed. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||