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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).
Specifying the minimum width for new car hoists and requesting an overhaul of the electric lights in the Experimental Garage.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 143\1\  scan0251
Date  15th April 1937
  
1209,
To Mr. Valentine.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}1/JH.15.4.37.

With reference to the proposed car hoists for the Experimental Garage. We shall require a minimum width of 7.ft. 6 ins. to enable us to get a bodied Phantom III car on with safety.

We should be very obliged if you would also have the electric lights overhauled and refitted on the lines of the new test Dept.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/F.Dodd.
  
  


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