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).
Preparation of car EAC.11, and arrangements for a temporary car if delivery is delayed.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 69\2\ scan0058 | |
Date | 3rd April 1924 | |
E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X8770 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}7/LG3.4.24. X8770 X9946 With reference to the car for R.{Sir Henry Royce} We are at present busy preparing a car which we are trying to get to WW. before the 10th. This car will be an EAC.11., in fact, it is the car which PN.{Mr Northey} took abroad, but fitted with the RR. N.sch. brakes. On Monday, we should know whether this car can arrive in time to meet R.{Sir Henry Royce} If we find it is doubtful, we will send on to you a set of number plates so that he can make use of 6.EX car until this car arrives. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||