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).
Testing of experimental cars, specifically a Jaguar, before it is dismantled.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 123\4\ scan0367 | |
| Date | 21th March 1938 | |
| P 1042. To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} re Experimental Cars. Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}20/E21.3.38 Referring to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/R18.3.38 I note re cars handed over to the Repair Dept. and have asked Cr.{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester} to deal with these via Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} Re Jaguar it is quite correct that we should like to try this car before it is pulled to pieces and I advised Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} of this some weeks ago. Please let us know when we can have it for a few days. Eg. | ||