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).
17-EX chassis and the feasibility of building the 15-EX into a long chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 65a\1\ scan0352 | |
| Date | 10th May 1928 | |
| To C.G. from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} Handwritten: HRC (Struck through) X77790 Please reply Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} (in red) Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG10.5.28. 17-EX CHASSIS. Handwritten: We are anxious to avoid producing something that might be a hybrid Replying to C3/C10.5.28. We agree with your memo, but have asked Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} to reply, to you direct as regards building 15-EX into a long chassis. We see no reason why this cannot be done. Handwritten: WPB (in red) Side members have from 3 makers for Wks. exp life. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Stamp: RECEIVED MAY 1928 | ||