Confirming the chassis number for an Embiricos Bentley to be fitted with a special streamlined French body.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161\1\ scan0083 | |
| Date | 11th February 1938 | |
| To "Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} " Derby copy "Gry {Shadwell Grylls} " 1245 or 1380? Showrooms Sr/DnI2/MLG.11.2.38 Re- Embiricos Bentley chassis to be fitted with a special streamlineExperimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.Ed French body Further to my Sr21/Dn.IO.2.38, please note that the number of the chassis allotted to this customer is B-27-LE. Handwritten notes: Pm He not yet agreed to 1"/16" arch on front drums but has promised to persuade Sg {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} to do so. Parts are available GRY {Shadwell Grylls} "Sr" M | ||
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).