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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).
Status update memo regarding the completion and progress of several chassis models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 77\5\  scan0086
Date  29th November 1920
  
To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/TMW.
c. to CJ.
c. to Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}
c. to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
c. to Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}

X4293a

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/TMW8/LG29.11.20.

X.4293. RE CHASSIS MODELS.

In reply to your R7/G16.11.20., the present position of these chassis models is as follows:-

We have completed read :-

One 40/50 HP. model with 1" higher radiator and 1" higher dash - windscreen and scuttle as on 6.EX Car.

One 40/50 HP. Model with 1" higher radiator and 2" higher dash.

The "Buzzard" will be completed this week and we hope the "Vulture" will be completed next week.

The modified "Goshawk" has been put in hand and we also hope to have this finished next week.

Would Mr. Royce like these to be sent to W.W. when finished.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/TMW
  
  


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