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).
Instruction to coachbuilder Park Ward & Co. regarding the use of brown hide and fawn headcloth for a Bentley.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 111\1\ scan0053 | |
Date | 2nd April 1938 | |
Secret. 804 Copy to Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} at W. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}2/AH.2.4.38. Bentley 1-B.50 Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}2/N.1.4.38. We note what you write about the upholstery and have instructed Park Ward & Co., to use the brown hide and fawn headcloth you prefer. Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} | ||