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).
Work order for car B-23-AE detailing modifications and repairs before despatch to Paris.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90\1\ Scan141 | |
| Date | 17th July 1935 | |
| To RHD. +263 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson}1/LS.17.7.35. B-23-AE. We should very much like to despatch the above car to Paris before the holidays; Will you please have the following work carried out as soon as possible. 1. Remove Pistons and Cylinder Head for inspection 2 compressions missing. 2. Remove Cycle type Wing Stays from Front Axle and fit Distance Pieces fo bolts. 3. (a) Fit standard set of Body Brackets. (b) " " " " Step Irons. (a) " " " " Wing Stays. 4. Fit Dropped Cross-member between Head Lamps; Front Apron and Dumb Iron Covers to suit. 5. Fit Twin Electric Horns check line for short. Tooby knows of this. 6. Fit Head Lamps. 8. Supply 1. Dummy Hub to be despatched with the Chassis. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} | ||