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 an order for a Bentley Stabilising Bumper Bar for a 25/30 trials car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\2\ scan0328 | |
| Date | 14th December 1936 | |
| 1027 To Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} c. to G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}18/AP.14.12.36. Sr., of the Paris Depot, wishes to fit a Bentley Stabilising Bumper Bar to his 25/30 trials car GUL.4. Will you please order from Messrs Wilmot Breedon a Bentley Bumper Bar to suit 27.488 centres of dumb iron fixing instead of the standard figure of 25.750. The Bumper Bar should be charged to Paris order No.1208 dated 2.12.36. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} | ||