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).
Request for permission for a Leyland Lorry to collect car bodies and parts from Messrs Park Wards and Barkers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 117\1\ scan0106 | |
| Date | 6th March 1937 | |
| Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} c. to Mr.Barkworth. 1021 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}17/AP.6.3.37. Will you please give your permissi on for the Leyland Lorry to collect ; 1. 1 New Body complete with wings etc. painted - also a spare Bentley bonnet, from Messrs Park Wards on Tuesday the 9th inst. 0/54127. 2. Also to collect from Messrs Barkers on Thursday morning the 11th inst. a P.III. new body mounted on a dummy chassis with wheels. A spare set of road wheels should also be brought back. 0/54117. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||