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).
Car fitted with an EAC engine and a super 40/50 HP model seen in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 72\4\ scan0167 | |
| Date | 27th March 1924 guessed | |
| contd:- -2- a car fitted with an EAC. engine into districts where there are numbers of enthusiastic R-R owners. I heard in Paris (on my way back from Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence) that Mr. Northey had been on the Riviera with a super 40/50 HP. R-R car. No particulars were given except that it was faster than any standard 40/50 HP. I could not convince the chauffeur that it was a standard 40/50 HP. with front wheel brakes. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [Watermark: 1804 MADE AT CROXLEY] | ||