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 use of experimental cars under third-party insurance, including dates, times, and mileage.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 138\3\ scan0338 | |
Date | 2nd July 1937 | |
W/S - Tr.{Capt. F. W. Turner - Finance} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} 1162 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}8/JH.2.7.37. re Third Party Insurance on Exptl. Cars. from Noon 5.6.37. to 28.6.37. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} used B-56-BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} from 12-30 p.m. to 2-0 p.m. on 16.6.37. 7 miles Sft.{Mr Swift} " 22-G-V " 2-40 p.m. to 6-30 p.m. on 21.6.37/.103 " Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} " GAE-20 " 10-57 a.m. 26.6.37. to 8-55 a.m. 28.6.37/. 318 " Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/F.Dodd. | ||