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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).
Document outlining a four-part road testing schedule.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 148\2\  scan0063
Date  19th November 1938 guessed
  
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which I consider should be replaced.
The road tests should then consist of
① 5000 miles in England under normal touring conditions, but including 2000 miles of London traffic, followed by:-
② 15,000 miles in France at high speeds, such as J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Waller is doing now, followed by:-
③ 15,000 miles of normal Continental touring, including running on Pavé, Autobahn and mountainous districts, followed by:-
④ 5000 miles in England, similar to Test ①.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Lord Hyman
  
  


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