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The collection and fitting of a 4-door saloon body for the Peregrine model.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 1\1\  B001_104 Body-page22
Date  16th June 1932
  
X 10H.

HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} /EV. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork}

DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} /EV {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 3/M16.6.32.

C. to SG. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} WOR. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

PEREGRINE(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) BODY.

The 4 door saloon body for Peregrine(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) (known as Bentley 'A') will be ready for you to collect on Thursday June 23, unless you hear from us to the contrary.

As this is the first body to be fitted to Peregrine(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) the writer proposes to come up with it to witness its mounting, arriving Monday June 27, as we are informed that the chassis will be completed by then. (end of month).

DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} /EV. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
  
  
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).


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