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).
Delayed car test and subsequent arrangements for body removal.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\4\ scan0108 | |
| Date | 20th December 1935 | |
| Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} x264a S/W To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} re B-56-BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}1/E20.12.35 Copy to Cx{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} Referring to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/KW.17.12.35 we were going to try this car yesterday but could not do so owing to the weather. I am prevented to-day owing to a Board Meeting. I will use it to-morrow and Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} on Sunday and the car can them go to Park Ward on Monday for the body to be removed, after which I understand youare arranging to get the chassis to Derby. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} | ||