Arranging the schedule and personnel for testing the 25-EX car in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 11\3\ 03-page496 | |
| Date | 8th August 1931 | |
| To EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. MX. {John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} c. JLE. {J. Lee Evans - Chassis Test Manager} PN. {Mr Northey} WOR. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} X7941. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 7/AMO.8.31. TESTS OF 25-EX CAR IN FRANCE. It has been arranged that FN. shall take over this car on Sunday the 16th and that it will be back in Paris on the following Sunday the 23rd. Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} wishes that EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} Mx. {John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} and JLE {J. Lee Evans - Chassis Test Manager} shall try this car before the test is completed. Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} is of the opinion that it would be satisfactory for them to carry out their tests in France. The suggestion is, therefore, that these three officials should travel to Paris on Monday the 23rd, and shall take over the car on the 24th. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||
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).