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).
Arrangements with coachbuilder Messrs. Barkers for fitting parts to Mr. Royce's 7-EX car.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\1\ scan0168 | |
Date | 11th November 1925 | |
48830 To DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG11.11.25. 7-EX CAR FOR MR. ROYCE. x8770 We have sent some men to Messrs. Barkers today to fit up the dipping head lights, number plates and petrol tank. We are making the necessary arrangements to watch this car and to make sure that we work in with Barkers to ensure that all the parts are fitted and that there is the minimmum delay. As regards the windscreen wiper. We have not yet received the American Bosch but we are expecting it daily. We had better examine one before we fit it to R's car. We note that you will see that the instrument patch is delivered to Messrs. Barkers. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||