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).
Specimen cars for the Olympia show and requesting further copies of drawings for coachbuilders.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\1\ scan0170 | |
Date | 27th June 1935 | |
S/W...D/DEV C. to Eg WOP. Ex. En. -> Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} W. SECRET Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} X304 C17/C27.6.35 RE SPECIMEN CARS FOR OLYMPIA. ---------- R/Evl/WH26.6.35 enclosing drawing of the Enclosed Limousine with 'C' steering. We are in receipt of your Will you kindly send us a further half-dozen copies so that we may send them to the Coachbuilders concerned, and this will then enable them to make their decision and choose what type of body they propose exhibiting at Olympia. We have also duly received the further drawing LoC 4561, Continental Touring Saloon, 'F' steering. C. | ||