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).
Page 2 of a parts list detailing quantities and locations for various car body components.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\2\ scan0332 | |
Date | 6th December 1943 | |
-2- Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/RG.{Mr Rowledge}8/JH.6.12.43. 1. Bonnet fastener - 1 pair - quantity for 1 body - at Clan Foundry. 2. Door hinges - 2 sets - quantity for 2 bodies - 2 sets at Park Ward & Co.Ltd., 3. Trim pad-seats - 1 set - quantity for 1 body - at Clan Fdy. 4. Body mounting blocks - 3 sets - different durometer hardness at Clan Foundry for experimental purposes. 5. Front seat slides - 2 sets - - If completed enough for (less 1 non locking) 2 bodies - (slide missing ) 1 set at Park Ward remainder at Clan Foundry (according at file records. Checking Clan Stores, however produces full ordered quantity less 1 piece shortage). 6. Leather - Hides for 2 bodies ordered - at Clan Fdy. (suspected shortage on hide size) 7. Door weather strip - 1 set - quantity for 1 body - at Clan Foundry. 8. Door glass bumpers - 2 sets - quantity for 2 bodies - at Clan Foundry. 9. Weather strip door - 1 set - quantity for 1 body - at Clan Foundry. 10. Moulding luggage comp. door - 2 off - quantity 2 bodies - at Clan Foundry. 11. Seal - sliding roof - 2 off - quantity for 2 bodies - (1 at Clan Fdy. 1 at Park Ward.) 12. Seal - Rear number plate - 2 off - quantity for 2 bodies (1 at Clan Foundry (1 at Park Ward.) 13. Buffer bonnet - 2 sets - quantity for 2 bodies - at Clan Foundry. 14. Weatherstrip - door - 1 set - quantity for 1 body - at Clan Foundry. Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} | ||