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).
Timeline for detailed drawings and manufacturing of a concealed luggage grid for car GUB-5.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 107\1\ scan0207 | |
| Date | 2nd February 1934 | |
| To EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} from HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bwg.{J. C. Bowring} c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} File Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bwg.{J. C. Bowring} 8/KW. 2. 2. 34. Concealed Luggage Grid for Wor{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}'s Car GUB-5. Thank you for your memo. re the above. We have been in touch with By's Office, and they have promised us detailed drawings by Feb. 10th. It will then take two-three weeks to make the grid, as it will be made from hand forgings. They are however hastening through details of the grid brackets so as to prevent unnecessary delay in mounting the body. With regard to the tank and accessories, we are instructing for these immediately. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/J.Bowering. | ||