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).
Proposal to conduct running tests of new pieces on Mr. Hanbury's car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\3\ scan0208 | |
| Date | 16th October 1919 | |
| To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} X3922 Bn{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}28/W151019. RE PROPOSAL THAT MR. HANBURY SHOULD CARRY OUT RUNNING TESTS OF NEW PIECES ON HIS CAR. Please note that Mr. Johnson agrees to the arrangement discussed whereby new pieces may be sent and fitted to Mr. Hanbury's car in order that we may take advantage of the long mileage covered by Mr. Hanbury, for the purpose of obtaining additional information. Will you please bear this in mind and make arrangements accordingly. Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Bn{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} WORKS OFFICE 16 OCT 1919 RECEIVED | ||