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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 {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} /BP. from HPS {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} /WSC. {W. S. Cassel}
HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /EC. (struck through)
G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /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 {Mr Oldham} /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(French test region).,
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}
  
  
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).


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