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).
The despatch of a replacement Front Expansion Box for a Bentley 3-B-IV undergoing trials in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 82\5\ scan0078 | |
| Date | 14th April 1937 | |
| 200a. To D/BP. from HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/EC. (struck through) G/RD. (struck through) Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}19/BA.14.4.37. O/54344 Re: Testing in France Bentley 3-B-IV. We hand you herewith:- 1 Front Expansion Box complete to assembly EB.3009. Will you please arrange to despatch same per Air Mail, addressed to, Mr. I.M. Waller., Hotel-de-France., Chateauroux., Indre., FRANCE. The above is being sent out as a replacement for the above car, now on 15,000 miles trials. HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel} | ||