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 of private mileage on experimental cars for third party insurance purposes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 138\3\ scan0326 | |
| Date | 10th April 1937 | |
| W/S - Tr.{Capt. F. W. Turner - Finance} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 162 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}2/JH.10.4.37. Third Party Insurance. Private Mileage on Exptl. Cars. From Noon 27.2.37. to noon 3.4.37. By.used.1-B-IV from 12-30 p.m. to 2-0 p.m. on 3.3.37. 7 miles. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} " " " " " " " 5.3.37. 8 miles. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} " " " " " " " 9.3.37. 7 miles. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} " Chevrolet " " " " 10.3.37. 7 miles. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} " " " " " " 11.3.37. 8 miles. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} " " " " " " 12.3.37. 7 miles. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} " B-23-AE" 11-45 a.m. 13.3.37. to 9-30 a.m. 15.3.37. 305 miles. Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} " 5-B-IV " 11-50 13.3.37. to 2-25 p.m. 14.3.37. 79 miles. By " 18-B-IV " 12-30 p.m. to 2-0 p.m. 17.3.37. 7 miles. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} " Chevrolet " " 18.3.37. 8 miles. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} " " " " 22.3.37. 7 miles. Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} " B-23-AE " " 23.3.37. 8 miles. Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} " B-23-AE 4-40 p.m. 25.3.37. to 9-40 a.m. 31.3.37. 299 miles. Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} " 5-B-IV 5-25 p.m. 25.3.37. to 9-0 a.m. 31.3.37. 472 miles. Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} " 32-EX 5.37 p.m. 25.3.37. to 8-30 a.m. 31.3.37. 558 miles. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} " Chevrolet 12-30 to 2-0 p.m. 31.3.37. 7 miles. Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead} " GAE-20 11-55 a.m. 3.4.37. to 8-54 a.m. 5.4.37. 154 miles. Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} " 37-EX 11-57 a.m. 3.4.37. to 8-40 a.m. 5.4.37. 422.miles. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/F.Dodd. | ||