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).
Requesting a licence for a new car and detailing its specifications.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 138\3\ scan0337 | |
Date | 24th June 1937 | |
To D/L. 1162 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}23/JH.24.6.37. Will you please have a licence taken out to expire Dec. 31st. for a new car the particulars of which are as follows :- Horse Power 30 Bore 3 1/2" Stroke 4 1/2" No. of cylinders 6 Wings & Body colour black. Type - Saloon. Body makers - Park Ward. Chassis No. 26-G-6. Engine No. W.1. Please reserve registration No. and telephone on to the Exptl. garage so that number plates can be cast. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/F.Dodd. | ||