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).
Invoice from coachbuilders Park, Ward & Co Ltd for work on a 3 1/2-Litre Bentley chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 82\3\ scan0313 | |
| Date | 15th May 1935 | |
| INVOICE No. 1137. PARK, WARD & CO LTD COACHBUILDERS (OFFICIALLY APPOINTED RETAILERS OF ROLLS ROYCE CARS) DIRECTORS: A.T. ROBERTS W.M. PARK C.W. WARD W.C. THORNE J.A. FALCONER C.A. C. FALCONER W.S. PAGE TELEPHONE: WILLESDEN 2595-6-7 TELEGRAMS: WARENPAR WILLROAD LONDON (SHOWROOMS - 40 CONDUIT STREET) 473 HIGH ROAD, WILLESDEN LONDON N.W.10 RP/IH. 15th May, 1935. Messrs. Bentley Motors (1931) Ltd., 16, Conduit Street, London, W.1. SO. ER-565. SPECIAL SALOON ON 3 1/2-LITRE BENTLEY CHASSIS NO. 5-B-IV. TO Unbolting and dismantling present front wings and running boards. Making up, supplying and fitting new pair of special front wings and steps in one piece. Forging and setting wing stays and step stays as required and refitting. Cutting and refitting bonnet sides round wings. Filling up and preparing wings and running boards and refinishing in highly polished cellulose process. Refitting stainless steel channels, and rubbers. Cleaning off, making good and repainting portions of bonnet as necessary. 64. 13. 0. " Carrying out insulation scheme. 7. 16. 0. " Hammering out tail ends of offside rear wing and setting to shape. Cleaning off damaged paintwork, and making good in cellulose process. 1. 5. 0. " Supplying and fitting new glass to stop light. - 4. 6. " Supplying and fitting exterior driving mirror. - 12. 6. " Supplying 10 gallons of petrol @ 1/5d per gallon. - 14. 2. NETT. £ 75. 5. 2. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} & O.{Mr Oldham} E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||