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).
List of vehicles to be licensed for the year 1941, including chassis and registration numbers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 138\3\ scan0466 | |
| Date | 12th December 1940 | |
| Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} file Licences 1162 To D/L. From Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}2/ST.12.12.40. LICENCES FOR 1941. In reply to your D/AN.1/GH.9.12.40, the following vehicles are at present licensed and should be licensed again for the year 1941, for the 12 months. Chassis No. Registration No. Body. Colour. Engine No. Weight. 8.B.V. RC.{R. Childs}6496 Saloon Grey B.III No.7 9.B.V. RC.{R. Childs}6780 " Blue B.60 No.3 10.B.V. RC.{R. Childs}7339 Coupe Black B.III No.1 12.B.V. RC.{R. Childs}7477 Saloon Green B.V No.6 1.B.50. RC.{R. Childs}6334 Lorry Grey B.60 No.1 2.B.50. RC.{R. Childs}6840 Saloon Brown B.III No.3 3.B.50. RC.{R. Childs}7338 " Dk.Green B.60 No.4 4.B.50. RC.{R. Childs}7854 " Grey B.80 No.6 1.R.1 RC.{R. Childs}7846 " Grey B.III No.5 MORRIS CYX.544 Van Grey 1 ton 10 cwts. MORRIS HPH.666 Saloon Black 18252 STUDEBAKER RC.{R. Childs}8039 " Black GW.7.3304-6935. VAUXHALL FLX.755 " Grey 30327 H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} B.22.AW FYH.538 " Green B.6.BP (Lp.{Mr Lappin}'s car) COMMER RC.{R. Childs}7785 Lorry Green 2 ton 10 cwts. The FORD Van RC.{R. Childs}7990 referred to does not belong to us at Clan Foundry. Try HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} at Derby. We also require to have the General Trade Licence 114.6H renewed. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||