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).
Log detailing the private use of experimental cars for third-party insurance purposes.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 25\4\ Scan266 | |
Date | 28th September 1931 | |
W/S. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey} c. to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} 8676. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey}4/MJ.28.9.31. THIRD PARTY INSURANCE. PRIVATE USE OF EXPL. CARS. Week ending noon 26th. Sept. 1931. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} used 19-EX. from 11.15 a.m. on 19.9.31 to 9 a.m. on 21.9.31. 15 miles. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} used 19-EX. from 12.30p.m. to 2 p.m. on 22.9.31 - 7 miles. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} " " " 12.30p.m. to 2 p.m. on 24.9.31 - 8 miles. Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} " " " 11.45 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. on 25.9.31 - 10 miles. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/A.J.Lidsey. | ||